Comment Re: Memory prices (Score 1) 5
What would really make them worth something is an easy upgrade path to an operating system that was still getting security updates.
Google, Apple, and the major phone vendors could score big PR points be extending security updates to 10 years on products introduced since 2016. In the long run PR points can translate into customer loyalty which can translate into "Step 4: PROFIIT!" in a non-sarcastic way.