But most of the high-end market is filled with televisions boasting really, really big screens, mind-numbing tech specs and some sort of designer status.
Not just on the screen, mind you, but all over the entire phone, including the back.
Its latest version of Internet Explorer is designed with tablet-size touch screens in mind.
First, the company has its own answer to the iPad coming out this fall in the form of Windows 8, its first operating system designed from the ground up with touch screens in mind.
Whereas many young performers — inspired by the likes of Andy Samberg and his online video hit-making troupe, the Lonely Island — regard the Internet as the logical first move toward a career, Mr. Schimpf, as a film school student, had bigger screens in mind.
Its user interface has also been designed with higher resolution screens in mind.
Also worth pointing out: CEO Alex Huf says that everything on the site was built with touch screens in mind, so the site should play nice with whatever tablet devices are on the horizon.
I missed the full-size, actual train smashing through the screens; my mind was elsewhere.
The idea is more like a computer that functions without the screen: your mind is there, your feelings and personality stay the same.
Would they attract enough visitors like us, too delighted by the proportions of our cavernous, high-ceilinged $98 suite, complete with rococo brass radiator and fireplace screen, to mind that the furnishings, yet to be replaced, were somewhat moth-eaten?
Often when I try to have an in- person conversation with someone about a real-world event, they are looking at a screen, their mind somewhere else, and even as they are eternally "connected," I can feel them drifting away from me.
