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iPhone 1 was the effectively the first mass market smartphone

This however is coming after a decade of existing AR/VR consumer electronics and still misses the mark

first mass-market smartphone with mass appeal maybe, but it wasn't the first mass-market smartphone by a long shot.

> iPhone 1 was the effectively the first mass market smartphone

... no?

Windows Mobile, BlackBerry, Palm, Nokia, Symbian, Maemo?