The article discusses the ongoing mystery surrounding the "Trump phone," a purported smartphone project by the Trump Organization that has yet to materialize. Despite promises of a release "this year," there has been no update, response, or sign of the phone's development. The article highlights that the company has already taken $100 deposits from pre-orders, which could have been invested in other assets, such as Tesla or Apple stocks, generating significant returns for the company. However, the Trump Organization has not responded to requests for comment, leaving the status of the "Trump phone" uncertain. The article concludes that the project appears to be another example of "vaporware," where a product is announced but never delivered, raising questions about the company's intentions and the fate of the pre-order deposits.
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Apple and WhatsApp have promised to continue notifying users if their mobile devices are targeted by governments using hacking software, even in the United States. This comes as two Israeli-founded spyware companies, now owned by American…
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Apple and WhatsApp have promised to continue notifying users if their mobile devices are targeted by governments using hacking software, even in the United States. This comes as two Israeli-founded spyware companies,…
Read original at The Guardian →The article discusses the ongoing mystery surrounding the "Trump phone," a purported smartphone project by the Trump Organization that has yet to materialize. Despite promises of a release "this year," there has been no…
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Apple and WhatsApp have promised to continue notifying users if their mobile devices are targeted by governments using hacking software, even in the United States. This comes as two Israeli-founded spyware companies, now owned by American…
View source →The article discusses the ongoing mystery surrounding the "Trump phone," a purported smartphone project by the Trump Organization that has yet to materialize. Despite promises of a release "this year," there has been no update, response,…
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