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Friday, July 28, 2017
The Smartphone Is Eventually Going to Die, and Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook Are Racing to Kill It - Business Insider, Futurism
Because while Apple and Google may dominate the smartphone market today, technologies like augmented reality present whole-new platforms where there’s no clear winner. So Amazon, Microsoft, and Facebook, having missed out on owning a mobile platform, are doing their damndest to hasten the end of the smartphone — and the end of Apple and Google’s duopoly, while they’re at it.
https://futurism.com/the-smartphone-is-eventually-going-to-die-and-apple-google-microsoft-and-facebook-are-racing-to-kill-it/