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Get ready for a really busy month of smartphones
We're not even half a day into September, and two new smartphones have already launched: the Poco F9 Pro and F9 Ultra. We're expecting more this week, as the IFA trade show kicks off in Berlin, before we get new iPhones a week after that. And that's only the beginning of what promises to be […] At what point are there simply too many phones? | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge We're not even half a day into September, and two new smartphones have already launched: the Poco F9 Pro and F9 Ultra . We're expecting more this week, as the IFA trade show kicks off in Berlin, before we get new iPhones a week after that. And that's only the beginning of what promises to be an exceptionally busy month for smartphone launches. For the decade I've worked in the industry, tech journalists have always spoken in hushed tones about the dreaded "Techtember," when just about every tech company on the
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We're not even half a day into September, and two new smartphones have already launched: the Poco F9 Pro and F9 Ultra. We're expecting more this week, as the IFA trade show kicks off in Berlin, before we get new iPhones a week after that. And that's only the beginning of what promises to be […] At what point are there simply too many phones? | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge We're not even half a day into September, and two new smartphones have already launched: the Poco F9 Pro and F9 Ultra . We're expecting more this week, as the IFA trade show kicks off in Berlin, before we get new iPhones a week after that. And that's only the beginning of what promises to be an exceptionally busy month for smartphone launches. For the decade I've worked in the industry, tech journalists have always spoken in hushed tones about the dreaded "Techtember," when just about every tech company on the
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According to The Verge’s source item, Get ready for a really busy month of smartphones, We’re not even half a day into September, and two new smartphones have already launched: the Poco F9 Pro and F9 Ultra. We’re expecting more this week, as the IFA trade show kicks off in Berlin, before we get new iPhones a week after that. And that’s only the beginning of what promises to be […] At what point are there simply too many phones? | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge We’re not even half a day into September, and two new smartphones have already launched: the Poco F9 Pro and F9 Ultra . We’re expecting more this week, as the IFA trade show kicks off in Berlin, before we get new iPhones a week after that. And that’s only the beginning of what promises to be an exceptionally busy month for smartphone launches. For the decade I’ve worked in the industry, tech journalists have always spoken in hushed tones about the dreaded “Techtember,” when just about every tech company on the
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