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Motorola Lost the Smartphone Race. Then It Learned to Sell the Fold.
Consumer · Hardware · Ai

Motorola Lost the Smartphone Race. Then It Learned to Sell the Fold.

The company that put a radio in the car and a phone in the hand spent years being bought, sold and outpaced. Its comeback offers a sharper lesson: heritage works only when it is attached to a product people can recognize across the room.

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BLU Products Sold 70 Million Phones by Making the Carrier Optional - Then Learned the Hidden Cost of Cheap
Consumer · Hardware · Ecommerce

BLU Products Sold 70 Million Phones by Making the Carrier Optional - Then Learned the Hidden Cost of Cheap

The Miami phone maker found a market hiding between carrier contracts and four-figure flagships. Its playbook is wonderfully copyable - right up to the part where outsourced firmware turned bargain hardware into a very expensive lesson in trust.

budget-smartphones · unlocked-phonesRead →