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Phablet sales are growing and Apple is missing out 
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http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2 ... ut-canalys

A decent-sized screen was certainly something I held out for, even though my phone's a brick in today's terms (slide-out keyboard).

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Fri May 16, 2014 4:35 pm
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They said that about netbooks

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Fri May 16, 2014 4:56 pm
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steve74 wrote:
They said that about netbooks


They're still selling, they're just called Chromebooks now and do even less :oops:

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No f***ing way am I going to start calling something a phablet.

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Netbooks are still on sale over here, with Windows 8 or FreeDOS installed - they are cheaper than Chromebooks. :shock:

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The one thing Apple absolutely should not do is what Business Analysts tell them to. If they'd done that, Apple would have gone under at least twice in the past. They didn't listen to analysts and Apple is now one of the richest companies on planet earth.

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Spreadie wrote:
No f***ing way am I going to start calling something a phablet.

+1

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I agree, hence my sig.

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