[selfhoster11]

Yes, but if it's to address the needs of a real user and not a spherical user in a vacuum, the phone has to be able to handle some rudimentary functionality in the meantime so developers can dogfood what they made. Few developers will carry two phones all the time.

[asddubs]

well, the hardware has to exist to develop it, it's a chicken and egg situation. We're clearly in the very early baby step phase here