January 9, 2007 – Steve Jobs introduced the Apple iPhone at Macworld 2007 (link).

November 5, 2007 – Google announced the gPhone software (link).

I was comparing the Techmeme conversation length of both these stories and it’s such a coincidence that both announcements have exactly the same length on Techmeme. See screenshot.

gphone iphone techmeme

Or it is that Gabe has a “secret” limit on the maximum number of linking stories that can be part of one conversation.

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