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The Commodore Callback 8020 is a retro cool audio-centric flip phone that blocks social media apps

Landing somewhere between a smartphone and a dumbphone, the upcoming Commodore Callback 8020 breaks the social media addiction. Commodore went from selling the best-selling computer of all time, the ...
The Next Web

Commodore’s comeback flip phone runs your apps but bans the doomscroll

Commodore, the computer brand that defined the 1980s, is back with a flip phone, and its main selling point is everything it will not let you do. The Callback 8020, announced on Tuesday, is a ...
Memeburn

Commodore's Callback 8020 Is a Flip Phone That Blocks Social Media

Commodore's Callback 8020 is a $499 digital detox flip phone that blocks social media at the system level. No Instagram, no browser — here's what it does instead.
Ars Technica

Commodore’s newest gadget is a flip phone that blocks social media and browsers

I've for a long time lamented the fact that mp3 players have largely died and so have headphone jacks. I wish I could give my kid something that had apple music or Spotify but didn't have a browser ...
Ars Technica

Commodore’s newest gadget is a flip phone that blocks social media and browsers

The next gadget to bear the storied Commodore branding will be a flip phone. The Commodore Callback 8020 takes advantage of reinvigorated interest in dumb phones. Although Commodore’s phone has ...