Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 6 days agoThe alarm clock industry was collateral damage in the smartphone wars.message-squaremessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up1245arrow-down14
arrow-up1241arrow-down1message-squareThe alarm clock industry was collateral damage in the smartphone wars.Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 6 days agomessage-square70fedilink
minus-squareMr_Crash_Davis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-25 days agoThis is true. Looking more broadly there’s a bunch of industries that have been affected by smart phones. Here’s just some of the devices you no longer need thanks to I-phone / Androids:
minus-squareResurectra@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoStrictly speaking the replacement for the gameboy is not iPhone / Android. It’s the Switch / PSP / other similar handheld consoles. I would love to have that red phone with the number dial though, for decorative purposes :)
minus-squareClinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 days agoHard to get a game of bones going with just a smart phone.
minus-squareMr_Crash_Davis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 days agoI’m sure there’s a dice app that adds the “clickity clack” effects. After that it’s practically the same lol.
This is true. Looking more broadly there’s a bunch of industries that have been affected by smart phones.
Here’s just some of the devices you no longer need thanks to I-phone / Androids:
Strictly speaking the replacement for the gameboy is not iPhone / Android.
It’s the Switch / PSP / other similar handheld consoles.
I would love to have that red phone with the number dial though, for decorative purposes :)
Hard to get a game of bones going with just a smart phone.
I’m sure there’s a dice app that adds the “clickity clack” effects. After that it’s practically the same lol.