Dumb Phones are Anything But Dumb and are Becoming Popular Again
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Dumb phones are once again on the rise, enjoying appreciation in developing nations. The demand for feature phones are predicted to grow more by 2021.
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This phone houses its own wireless earbuds so that you won't lose yours - Yanko Design
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Smartphones are making us stupid – and may be a 'gateway drug
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The best dumb phones to buy in 2023
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The best dumb phones to buy in 2023
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Dumb phones' on the rise in US as young people look to unplug
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You don't have to carry a smartphone: Here's how to switch back to a dumb one - The Boston Globe
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Could a Dumber Phone Be the Key to a Better Life? - The Atlantic
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The Quest for a Dumber Phone
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Is the Smartphone still dominant or are going back to a Dumbphone?
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The best dumb phones to buy in 2023
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What is a 'dumb phone' and why are so many young people buying them?
Gen Zers Are Snapping Up Flip Phones. They Might Be Onto Something. - WSJ
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7 Best Flip Phones to Buy in 2024 - New Flip Mobile Phones
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Going dumb: switching from a smartphone back to a dumb phone - Paperback
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Best dumb phones and non-smartphones in the UK for 2024