Why I don't want an iPhone anymore
CNET UK's Rich Trenholm used to love the iPhone. Which makes it all the more weird that just a few short years later, he wouldn't be seen dead with one.
Richard Trenholm Former Movie and TV Senior Editor
Richard Trenholm was CNET's film and TV editor, covering the big screen, small screen and streaming. A member of the Film Critic's Circle, he's covered technology and culture from London's tech scene to Europe's refugee camps to the Sundance film festival.
Expertise Films, TV, Movies, Television, Technology
I can barely remember a time before smartphones. How did I know where I was supposed to be --and when? How did I tweet?
When the iPhone 3G came along with its elegant software and giant screen and the Internet in it, it was like going from black and white to color, like when Dorothy crash-lands in Oz. Ding dong, the WAP is dead.
I loved the iPhone. It was pretty, it was fun, it did everything I wanted it to. Which makes it all the more weird that just a few short years later, I wouldn't be seen dead with one.
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