Commodore Is Back — and It Wants to Sell You a $499 Flip Phone
Early personal computers were much less powerful than the machines we have today, which made their operating systems and other software simpler out of necessity. This generally meant that the software was less useful; however, there was a bright side to this, too. Simplicity makes things easier to understand and eliminates many of the distractions that come with multitasking and always-on internet connections.
Have you ever wondered what would happen if we ignored the full potential of modern hardware and instead designed an operating environment on the principles of earlier times? The latest incarnation of Commodore — once upon a time the makers of the best-selling personal computer ever — has been thinking about this a lot lately. That resulted in the development of a phone named the Callback 8020. It seems that the current team believes the company that brought us the Commodore 64 would be selling souped-up flip...
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