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Smartphone sales down 22 percent in Q2, the worst performance in a decade (arstechnica.com)

submitted 1 year ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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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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[–] erwan@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Netbooks were replaced by ultrabooks. Install Linux on one if you want.

[–] vacuumflower@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 year ago

... usually produced by something like Packard Bell, and though cheap, still too expensive for their build quality, and weaker than Raspberry Pi, and with problematic hardware (which matters for Linux use).

Still if not for the latter I'd buy one.