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But bear in mind, marketing voices like Hiroshi's job is to promote and sell people on the existing product... right up until the day they decide to o
by quanticle 10y ago
But bear in mind, marketing voices like Hiroshi's job is to promote and sell
people on the existing product... right up until the day they decide to
officially announce something else.
Absolutely. I'm reminded of how Steve Jobs claimed that Apple was absolutely, 100% committed to PPC... right up until he announced the first Intel Macs at Macworld in 2006. And Apple, at that point, didn't even have OEM partners to worry about.
- munificent 10y agoYup. The Osborne effect[1] is widely known now, so most companies are very careful not to telegraph a future change that may impact current sales. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osborne_effect https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osborne_effect