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06-20-2014, 11:50 AM
http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/ZQO6BJkesUM6qoRpRxtPRw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/amazon-fire-phone-2.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/could-fire-phone-even-bigger-dud-htc-facebook-151241064.html)When T-Mobile CEO John Legere this week brutally compared Amazon’s Fire Phone to the HTC First, was he being optimistic? In a new video, popular YouTube gadget reviewer-Marques Brownlee-makes the case that the Fire Phone really might be as big of a dud as HTC’s Facebook-centric phone and might actually do worse because of Amazon’s pricing decisions. “Not everyone has to make a phone,” he says. “Remember when Facebook decided, ‘We have to make a phone!’ and the HTC First was born? And how long did that last, really? So I’d be surprised if we saw this Fire Phone last as long as that.” Brownlee’s reasons for being down on the Fire Phone are manifold: He thinks the phone’s Dynamic



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