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wmf on Aug 26, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: SpaceX, T-Mobile to connect satellites to cellphon...

Remember the Facebook phone? A slam dunk, right? Or the Fire Phone? (More like Fyre Phone.)

mandeepj on Aug 26, 2022 [–]

You notice a pattern there? A phone should be generalized; both the phones that you mentioned were narrowed down by its parent company to their own use cases. I guess maybe that's why they FAILED.

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