Apple users bash new iPhone 15: ‘Innovation died with Steve Jobs’::Smart phone fans are griping about Apple’s new devices since the arguably anti-climactic announcement of the forthcoming iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus on Tuesday.

  • @nxdefiant@startrek.website
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    32 years ago

    Apple coined the term App with the introduction of the App Store. They weren’t called that before the iPhone. That’s how influential the iPhone and its ecosystem were.

    I can’t stand Apple’s ecosystem, but pretending like it wasn’t a major shift is just weird.

    • @BobKerman3999@feddit.it
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      32 years ago

      They were called applications or programs… the big innovation was the walled garden store only from which you can install programs. Before that you went to the software developer 's website and downloaded the package