250 years of US innovation: the smartphone

Monocle 24: The Bulletin with UBS by Winkontent Ltd. 759286

May 10, 202617:50Business

UBS is counting down to July's US semiquincentennial with a series of reports exploring 250 years of uniquely American innovation. This week, UBS's Kevin Dennean discusses the rise and impact of the smartphone.

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