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That didn't work too well with blackberry in Argentina. It's kind of an extreme case, but there are parallels that can be drawn.
by notlefthanded 9y ago
That didn't work too well with blackberry in Argentina. It's kind of an extreme case, but there are parallels that can be drawn.
- bduerst 9y agoHere's a good podcast on how terrible it was: http://www.npr.org/sections/money/2017/02/17/515850029/episode-755-the-phone-at-the-end-of-the-world http://www.npr.org/sections/money/2017/02/17/515850029/episo... Even with the tariff incentives, the demand within the country wasn't enough to cover the economies of scale to keep manufacturing costs effective.