[pedalpete]

This should probably be taken as a huge hint to them (or other manufacturers). I'm surprised nobody has done a phone with an e-ink back (I know there are cases).

I'm not sure anybody cares about what Nextbit has created here. From the comments on HN, I'd suggest they haven't identified the market need.

[AdmiralAsshat]

I'm surprised nobody has done a phone with an e-ink back (I know there are cases).

See: YotaPhone, YotaPhone2[0]

[0]http://www.cnet.com/products/yotaphone-2/

[wernercd]

$1100? How about a serious option?

[devin]

This has bewildered me for years. I'd buy one.