It wasn’t just Apple working hard to wow consumers this morning; Just about every big-name smartphone maker was feverishly coming up with snarky ways to jab at Cupertino’s latest handhelds. Here are a few select giggle-worthy cracks from the companies wishing they had their own iPhone. If you notice the absence of one of Apple’s most outspoken and critical rivals, Samsung, it’s because the company has remained mute on today’s events.
Warning: You can almost smell the fear in these tweets.
8 megapixels is still just 8 megapixels. See what you can do with 41: http://t.co/4ks5d7FreB #timetoswitch to #WindowsPhone
– Windows Phone (@windowsphone) September 10, 2013
Screen sizes, speed, and stunning snapshots. Those are our 5 S’s. See why it’s #timetoswitch to #WindowsPhone
– Windows Phone (@windowsphone) September 10, 2013
Remember that one time you were stoked to give your fingerprints? Us either. #LazyPhone
– Motorola Mobility (@Motorola) September 10, 2013
Thanks, #Apple 😉 pic.twitter.com/x4w3r8Ghcy
– Nokia UK (@nokia_uk) September 10, 2013
“Real gangsters don’t use gold phones.” pic.twitter.com/yurtFf3TML
– Nokia UK (@nokia_uk) September 10, 2013
Make the #TimeToChange: http://t.co/b1oU2c2noZ pic.twitter.com/vND7ppza9d
– HTC (@htc) September 10, 2013
Competitors react (humorously) to Apple’s new iPhones originally appeared on TUAW – The Unofficial Apple Weblog on Tue, 10 Sep 2013 17:20:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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