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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago

People want 'dumbphones'. Will companies make them?

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People want 'dumbphones'. Will companies make them?

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago

Self-labelled neo-Luddites and the tech-stressed are searching for phones with fewer features. Industry experts cite precarious profit margins and a wobbly market around this need.

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People don’t want dumb phones. They’re already available and no one buys them.
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  Some still buy, like me
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  Maybe dumber then

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