a16z Podcast: Mobile Falls Hard for Virtual Reality
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The Smartphone Market Evolution
This chapter explores the dynamics of smartphone manufacturing, focusing on the Algerian company Condor's successful market integration. It parallels the current landscape with the 1980s PC industry, discussing market strategies from companies like Xiaomi and the need for innovation in low-margin sectors. The conversation delves into changing influences in the smartphone market, particularly Google and Samsung, highlighting the complexities of production and the future of technology commoditization.
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