Published Nov 4, 2021
The secrets of the first real smartphone, with Dieter Bohn
Discover the untold story behind the first real smartphone as Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn delve into Handspring's pioneering efforts, the complexities of streaming app development, and the precarious balance of innovation in tech's fast-evolving landscape.

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