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Smartphone sales down 22 percent in Q2, the worst performance in a decade (arstechnica.com)
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Smartphone sales down 22 percent in Q2, the worst performance in a decade::North American sales are bad for everyone, except, miraculously, Google.

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[โ€“] viking@infosec.pub 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Good. Hope we can now focus on market consolidation and get rid of phones as fashion statements.

[โ€“] Krauerking@lemy.lol 7 points 1 year ago

Uhh no. Now they will very specifically become fashion statements and the constant new iPhone is how the rich and those that care deeply and want to pretend to be rich will show off. That's why they make people care if the chat bubble is the right color or not.