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minus-square@Quacksalber@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink4•2 years agoFor whatever reason (probably a mischievous one), “Handy” became the colloquial term for smartphone in Germany.
minus-squareInternationalBastardlinkfedilink2•2 years agoBecause Motorola was producing a product called handie-talkie, something like a walkie talkie, for the ww2.
minus-square@ErwinLottemann@feddit.delinkfedilink2•2 years agoNot just smartphones, Handy are all mobile phones.
For whatever reason (probably a mischievous one), “Handy” became the colloquial term for smartphone in Germany.
Because Motorola was producing a product called handie-talkie, something like a walkie talkie, for the ww2.
Not just smartphones, Handy are all mobile phones.