Those were heady days for phone manufacturers, and telecommunications in general. Motorola was flush with cash. Nowadays, product management in the phone indus

Those were heady days for phone manufacturers, and telecommunications in general. Motorola was flush with cash. Nowadays, product management in the phone industry is comparatively dull. Its just about predicting how many iPhones you will sell, begging Apple to allocate as many launch devices to you as possible, and then figuring out which ZTE or Huawei Android device you will sell for $99 on your subsidised prepaid range.