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Other => Other => Topic started by: Geek-9pm on December 29, 2018, 06:22:15 PM

Title: Do It Yourself Smart Phone Kits.
Post by: Geek-9pm on December 29, 2018, 06:22:15 PM

You can make you own smartphone from parts or modules.
Watch this first:
https://www.instructables.com/id/Build-Your-Own-Smartphone/
The next three you might skip.  :)
YAHOO:
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/makerphone-lets-build-own-smartphone-115209926.html
Your Tube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wezt4-ut5tI
ZDNET:
https://www.zdnet.com/article/yes-you-can-build-your-own-smartphone/

It looks like thy are targeting private users. But I see a business  opportunity. Maybe. What do you think?  :)

Title: Re: Do It Yourself Smart Phone Kits.
Post by: Geek-9pm on December 29, 2018, 08:38:59 PM

Take a look at this:
https://hackaday.com/2018/05/10/build-your-own-android-smartphone/
(https://hackadaycom.files.wordpress.com/2018/05/kitephone_02.png?w=800)

Title: Re: Do It Yourself Smart Phone Kits.
Post by: soybean on January 01, 2019, 10:29:05 AM

I see no practical business opportunity in this.  Phones under $100, even under $50, that are made by established manufacturers can easily be found in stores that sell smartphones, and such low cost phones almost certainly have greater utility than a DIY-assembled phone.