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Everything Apple iOS 18 Will Do, Android Already Does (gizmodo.com)
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[–] acchariya@lemmy.world 32 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Windows phone 10 had most of these things in 2015

[–] Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world 115 points 5 months ago (3 children)

It had everything except apps.

[–] manualoverride@lemmy.world 19 points 5 months ago

… and the users

[–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 2 points 5 months ago

Oof. I felt the heat from that burn from all the way over here

[–] zerofk@lemm.ee 6 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I miss Windows phone, still the most intuitive phone UI I’ve ever seen.

[–] Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world 9 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Microsoft: “I think we really nailed this phone UI. We should make this the desktop computer experience too.”

[–] mindlight@lemm.ee 3 points 5 months ago

Ok my god. I had an Samsung Omnia 7 and I loved the Metro UI.

Remote Desktop to a Windows 2008 Server and try to open the Start Menu by clicking a single pixel in the left lower corner... Shoot me.

[–] Brkdncr@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago

Qnx had a lot of features before windows phone in 2013.