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hueving on June 26, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google I/O 2014

Yes, I was there when apple stole the idea of a touch screen phone from Nokia and Palm, what's your point?

actsasbuffoon on June 26, 2014 [–]

I don't want to get involved in this flame war, but Apple began development of the Newton (a mobile device with a touch screen) in 1987. Palm wasn't even founded until 1992.

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