Regardless of the technical or business merits of the device, there is a lesson in this for anyone building a product that effectively depends on the co-operati

Regardless of the technical or business merits of the device, there is a lesson in this for anyone building a product that effectively depends on the co-operation of a much bigger player. Doing this with their enthusiastic co-operation has to be the best path. Doing it in the face of an antagonistic relationship is really risky.