In terms of being a phone, Nokia's 3210 was as historically impressive as the wheel, sliced bread and hair straighteners. It did everything perfectly that my beloved ex-CNET colleague Flora Graham once said the iPhone sucked at: being a phone.
I remember having a blue 3210 on Orange circa 1999. Now, true, it couldn't offer Google Maps, didn't support corporate email, wouldn't shoot HD video, didn't use GPS, couldn't remotely control my home media library, didn't include a wireless movie rental store and certainly couldn't provide augmented reality experiences.
By: Nate Lanxon,
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via Wired.co.uk
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-04/3/the-nokia-3210-was-the-greatest-phone-ever-made
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