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I know a common refrain with my friends is "IDGAF about an extra few centimeters, give me an audio jack". I think consumers are down for thicker phones if they
by jszymborski 6mo ago
I know a common refrain with my friends is "IDGAF about an extra few centimeters, give me an audio jack". I think consumers are down for thicker phones if they get something for it. In this case, a phone that lasts longer
- Tagbert 6mo agoYou assume that everyone needs more battery life. That need is highly variable based on different use and access to chargers.
- konschubert 6mo agoPeople say that but then they don’t buy the phones. There is a difference between revealed and stated preference.
- jszymborski 6mo agoWhere in the market can I buy a thicker phone with a 3.5mm jack that has comparable features to those of best sellers? How can I reveal a preference that isn't offered.
- randomNumber7 6mo agoI'm pretty sure most companies optimize for what the consumers actually want.
- jszymborski 6mo agoThey optimize for enriching shareholders and experiments like exploring the market for brick phones is a needlessly costly one when existing trends can be exploited.