It’s a remarkable thing to go back and watch Steve Jobs’ announcement of the iPhone from 2007. Though it was only six years ago, returning to it you quickly get a sense of just how revolutionary the device was. Even now-basic things like scrolling on a touch screen or having Google Maps on a phone were genuinely revelatory, separating the iPhone from every device before it.
via Moto X and the era of the 'good enough' smartphone – The Globe and Mail.