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Ask Jerry: Why aren't smartphones getting better?
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A phone maker has two goals when it offers a new product — it wants it to be popular and sell in the millions, and it wants to make a bit of profit from every unit sold. You and I might have loved the IR blaster or the LG V10's small ticker tape screen, but they didn't add to the overall sales numbers in a way that justifies their inclusion. Remember, making a thin device even thinner or packing a bigger battery in a tighter space isn't easy.
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