I disagree, it’s a private company, they want it to be profitable. It’s not as if it’s a public/ government organization that is feigning an attempt at privacy.
Off the top of my head I’m guessing that the cost isn’t being subsidized by data mining and certain social media companies paying for their apps to be impossible to completely remove.
Dude WHY!? That’s more expensive than the Steam Frame with accessories!
…so, how come the phone costs twice as much as the steam frame?
Look! We tried it, and nobody will buy it!!! Nothing to see here, back to stealing everyone’s data!
I disagree, it’s a private company, they want it to be profitable. It’s not as if it’s a public/ government organization that is feigning an attempt at privacy.
We’ll see; easy test: if they release a mid-range phone with it that’s closer to €400-€500, in the Volla’s range, I’m full of shit.
If this hyper-expensive monstrosity doesn’t sell and they cancel the project, citing lack of interest, I win.
I’d be very happy to lose; it’ll be better for us all. I’m just not optimistic about that.
Yeah, I’m thinking this too. The old "but we gave the option to people, but people just don’t care."
The “option” :
Off the top of my head I’m guessing that the cost isn’t being subsidized by data mining and certain social media companies paying for their apps to be impossible to completely remove.