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LinkedIn on Planet Money

Planet MoneyJune 26, 2026

We almost had a smartphone in the 90s. Why did it fail?

0:35
post-roll
Alexi Horowitz-Ghazi, Robert Smith
Announcer
NPR
June 26, 2026
Announcer-readDirect responseDynamic insertionHR & Recruiting
0:00 / 0:35
@ 29:07 in ep

Transcript

This message comes from LinkedIn. As a small business owner, you wear many hats. You're the owner, the marketer, the seller, the hirer. With LinkedIn, you have the tools to help you boost your visibility, find prospective customers, and find the best team for your small business all in one place. So while LinkedIn can't hang up all of your hats, it makes it easier to wear them all. Learn more at linkedin.com/planetmoneyshow.

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Episode

Planet Money
We almost had a smartphone in the 90s. Why did it fail?
Hosts: Alexi Horowitz-Ghazi, Robert Smith
Publisher: NPR