A recent study finds that even if consumers list device repairability as an important factor to them, brand popularity far exceeds any other factor in prolonging a smartphone’s life. Conducted by researchers from the Yale University School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and Israel’s Tel Aviv University, the report examines nearly 500,000 eBay sales of…
Provided is a weekly snapshot of the recent technology, mobile, and reverse logistics related news that HOBI’s blog reported on during the week 6/18-6/22. Why is it so Hard for Innovative Smartphone Markers to Succeed? There is no question that certain handset makers dominate the mobile market. And with the help of the big four…
Here is a recap of the HOBI blog for the week of 11/28-12/2 New legislation raises data privacy concerns A modification to Rule 41 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure took effect earlier this morning. The new rule allows investigative agencies to access multiple citizens devices with a single search warrant. Mobile device management…