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Samsung still hasn't come up with a compelling ecosystem around its phones that it can make money from. The lack of any real linkage between handset makers and the software ecosystem has pretty much insured that all Android phone manufacturers (except Google) will end up this way. Betcha Google makes lots of money from Samsung's sales.

I've had Tile since they started and I've hated having to rebuy every year. Now that they've got a recurring service they can get revenue from why don't they just put in a battery system that will charge on a Qi Pad?