> iPods were fun to use, iPhones had enough UI]
    > differentiation with things like blackberries to be
    > "different".

These things are true only in hindsight. When the iPod came out, how would it ever compare to the Nomad? How was a phone that had no keyboard going to compete with people's beloved Blackberrys?

    > the Apple Watch doesn't seem to have that

I'm wrong a lot, but I'll be amazed if that's a comment you can stand by a month after it's in consumers' hands.