eicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoShould you still buy your next smartphone — or subscribe to it instead? Apple, Samsung … are betting that leasing, subscriptions, and guaranteed buyback programs can make upgrading more attractive.techcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square95fedilinkarrow-up1187arrow-down114
arrow-up1173arrow-down1external-linkShould you still buy your next smartphone — or subscribe to it instead? Apple, Samsung … are betting that leasing, subscriptions, and guaranteed buyback programs can make upgrading more attractive.techcrunch.comeicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square95fedilink
minus-squareAmerica@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33arrow-down1·3 months agoI buy one smartphone per decade. Why would I want to lease it instead?
minus-squarepdxfed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoThink of the recurring opportunity for emails about price increases and downstream shareholder value!
I buy one smartphone per decade. Why would I want to lease it instead?
Think of the recurring opportunity for emails about price increases and downstream shareholder value!