📱My first cell phone was the Palm Treo 750, released in January 2007.
💭Twitter was originally designed to be used through text messages, with a 140-character limit.
📸The Palm Treo had a rear camera and a built-in mirror for taking self-portraits.
🕰️The Palm Treo had a touch display, which was a big upgrade from older phones.
📝Moving to San Francisco and purchasing my own cell phone was a significant milestone in my life.
What was special about the Palm Treo 750?
—The Palm Treo 750, released in January 2007, had a touch display, a rear camera, and a built-in mirror for self-portraits.
Why was Twitter originally limited to 140 characters?
—Twitter initially had a 140-character limit because it was designed to be used through text messages, which had a 160-character limit.
What made the Palm Treo significant in your life?
—Purchasing the Palm Treo and moving to San Francisco were significant milestones for me, as it marked my transition into adulthood and independence.
Did you enjoy using the Palm Treo?
—I had mixed feelings about using the Palm Treo. While it was an upgrade from my previous phones, I still had a dislike for talking on the phone.
How has cell phone technology changed since the Palm Treo era?
—Cell phone technology has come a long way since the era of the Palm Treo. We now have smartphones with advanced features, high-resolution cameras, and seamless internet connectivity.
00:05In this video, I take a trip down memory lane and revisit my very first cell phone.
01:00The Palm Treo 750, released in January 2007, was my first cell phone that I purchased with my own money.
02:50Twitter was initially designed to be used through text messages, and its 140-character limit was influenced by the SMS limit of 160 characters.
05:10The Palm Treo 750 had a touch display and a rear camera, as well as a built-in mirror for taking self-portraits.
10:56Purchasing the Palm Treo and moving to San Francisco were significant milestones in my life.
