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Re:Inside Apple’s Spectacular Failure to Build a Key Part fo... by baggy_trough on Thursday September 21, 2023 @02:21PM (#37601731)
It might very well be a success if most people don't care about modems and/or it would be cost prohibitive to provide the option.
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Re:Inside Apple’s Spectacular Failure to Build a Key Part fo... by mcculley on Thursday September 21, 2023 @03:43PM (#37603115)
Yes, my theory is that the Qualcomm monopoly makes it cost prohibitive. The question I asked is if anyone has evidence for this.
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