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The H/PC market was, in my opinion, doomed in part by refusals of manufacturers to innovate hardware, in particular the displays. At the end makers were shippin
by causality0 3y ago
The H/PC market was, in my opinion, doomed in part by refusals of manufacturers to innovate hardware, in particular the displays. At the end makers were shipping devices with 400mhz processors and built in wifi and Bluetooth but they still featured the same dogshit 640x240 DSTN screens.
- WarOnPrivacy 3y agoI think the price of devices worked hard against it. A lot of CE fans would only ever have 2nd-hand CE hardware - because they couldn't afford used car prices for the new stuff.
- buggeryorkshire 3y agoThe first Windows Mobile phones (the XDA etc) were doomed from the start as they didn't haave hardware acceleration, so the screen redraw was dogshit.I loved the idea, but the execution was appalling.