Comment on Nearly 500 smartphone brands have left the market since 2017

ApathyTree@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

• CoffeeJunkie@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  I can’t believe you’ve never heard of Zoogle, Bokia, Pamsung, ACKOOO, ACKOOO2², Votorola…

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  • ApathyTree@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Don’t forget uPhone, GRE, Hawaii, Mulberry, Lentuvo, and Hitsubishi.

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  • dx1@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Chinese companies love the ACKOOO type names. UGRADV, SUPERQ, KXKLMPHONE, that kind of thing.

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    • FireWire400@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      FKPHONE

      Who wouldn’t want to buy a Fuckphone?

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      • gtaman@iusearchlinux.fyi ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

        Wait u dont fuck ur phone?

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      • MyNameIsIgglePiggle@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

        Honestly if I was in the market for an achoo or a fuckhphone, I would totally buy a fuckphone

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• genoxidedev1@kbin.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  With all the shitbrands on amazon and similar sites I was only half surprised but still 100% more surprised than I should have been.

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• schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  The movement for free and open source software has not achieved a world in which most people use only FOSS. But it has achieved a world where there is a lot of diversity in technology, including many Android smartphone brands you haven’t heard of.

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• toddestan@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Maybe they are counting all the times Microsoft launched a new brand of phone and then unceremoniously killed about 6 months later?

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