A year has passed since Commodore, the computer brand many of you know and love, came back from the dead under new ownership. The comeback is picking up pace too, with a lineup that already includes multiple Commodore 64 Ultimate editions, a C64X PC, and a licensing program that invites outside builders to use the name. Now, they have announced a return to the phone market, and not in the doomscrolling glass-slab avatar we are all used to, but in a retro, very equippable flip phone format…

  • bagsy@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    I was excited about this until i saw it was $500!! For a freaking flip phone.

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      1 day ago

      It is a bummer.

      I know short run vanity products tend to be overpriced, but I was hoping they would hit “I feel silly for buying this”, rather than “I can’t justify buying this”.