@stratechery I believe the Nokia N73 massively outsold the BlackBerry Pearl in 2006 plus the original iPhone was consistently reviewed as…
@__MarkW__ cool. Added footnote. Ultimately moot point but I certainly appreciate it's meaningful.
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@monkbent …to disrupt some markets while obsoleting others. -
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@monkbent Right, BB got obsoleted, Nokia got disrupted then obsoleted. iPhone was beneath contempt for Nokia execs until about 3GS… -
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@monkbent Don't forget the early models barely sold outside the US, where Nokia could never get traction.
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@monkbent Thanks - totally agree with your argument that most new products are simply better, not disruptive BTW, just think it's possible…Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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