Topic: brand revival

  • Commodore’s Digital Detox Phone Isn’t a Dumbphone

    Commodore’s Digital Detox Phone Isn’t a Dumbphone

    The Commodore Callback 8020 is a flip-phone designed for digital detox, blocking social media, browsers, and email while still allowing access to essential Android apps like Uber and WhatsApp. Running on Sailfish OS, the device intentionally omits notifications on its external screen and disables...

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  • Apple at 50: How Steve Jobs Saved the Company

    Apple at 50: How Steve Jobs Saved the Company

    In 1997, Steve Jobs returned to a struggling Apple and initiated a turnaround by drastically simplifying the product line and refocusing on core principles like design and user experience. His strategy included restoring a cohesive vision with obsessive attention to detail and securing a critical...

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  • Porsche Shifts Gears: Gas Engines Over EVs

    Porsche Shifts Gears: Gas Engines Over EVs

    Porsche is shifting its strategy back toward internal combustion engines due to concerns about electric vehicles' performance and long-term value in high-end sports cars. Incoming CEO Michael Leiters brings a background in both Porsche's culture and external innovation, having previously question...

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  • Xbox's Comeback: Inside the Strategic Return

    Xbox's Comeback: Inside the Strategic Return

    Xbox CEO Asha Sharma held an all-hands meeting with employees, rallying them around a "return of Xbox" theme after two years of upheaval. Sharma outlined a four-point action plan focused on hardware innovation, game development, and re-centering on Xbox's core legacy. The address aimed to galvani...

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  • Microsoft Gaming Scrapped as Asha Sharma Leads Xbox Return at HQ

    Microsoft Gaming Scrapped as Asha Sharma Leads Xbox Return at HQ

    Asha Sharma, Xbox's new leader, is spearheading a "return of Xbox" initiative, reverting all divisions back from 'Microsoft Gaming' to the unified 'Xbox' name. The rebranding aims to reinforce Xbox as the core identity, with Sharma telling employees "Xbox needs to be our identity" and displaying ...

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