Thread: Alternative history: What if Jolla never existed?
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2015-11-21 , 23:13
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#110
Originally Posted by Copernicus View Post
But who would want such a device? I can get a heavily-subsidized Google Play-based Android phone from my cellular provider for practically nothing. An AOSP fork will be missing all the Google Play goodness, and I highly doubt it'd get subsidized to any extent, so as a consumer I'd have to pay more in order to get less.
It is a USA-centric thinking. In many other countries, smartphones are not heavily-subsidized.
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