The Rise Of The $1,000 Smartphone

Washington Post, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Tue, 08/29/2017 - 1:01pm

As another smartphone battle is in the works between Samsung and Apple this fall, there is a new wrinkle for the average smartphone customer to consider — prices that edge toward $1,000 for a new phone.The Note 8, Samsung’s latest premium smartphone, starts at $940. For months, analysts have speculated that the 10th anniversary edition of the iPhone, which will debut at Apple’s rumored Sept.

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