Trump launches US$499 smartphone, targeting conservative US consumers
The Trump Organisation is expanding its business line again. This time, they entered the telecommunications market by launching a new mobile service and smartphone device for US$499, called Trump Mobile. The launch was announced by Donald Trump Jr. on Monday (16/6) at Trump Tower, New York. He said the service is targeting conservative consumers who want an alternative to the big telecoms providers in the United States. Trump Mobile will offer US-made mobile phones, with call centres also based in the country. The device will be available from September 2025, with a subscription plan of US$47.45 per month. "We will introduce a complete package, including telemedicine services, car emergency assistance, and unlimited texting to more than 100 countries for one monthly rate," said Trump Jr.