We gave the iPhone Duo a 7/10. But that wasn’t always the soundtrack we planned, and it may not be the right soundtrack forever. Such are the challenges of reviewing – and evaluating – a big new idea about the most popular smartphone in history.
In this episode of The VergecastDavid and Nilay debate whether the Duo deserved the score it got and try to analyze how this device might change over time. Is the exterior screen, as Daring Fireball’s John Gruber suggested, the worst iPhone ever? Would it be a better product if it started out as an iPad instead of an iPhone? Would we feel differently about this if it was simply called the iPad Du…?
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