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Intel and Kodak both tried to protect their established market from technology advancements. Kodak had digital photo tech before others and Intel marketing dept
by sys_64738 2y ago
Intel and Kodak both tried to protect their established market from technology advancements. Kodak had digital photo tech before others and Intel marketing dept held back core counts to force markets SKUs that were artificial. Apple and AMD helped burst their bubble.
- GianFabien 2y agoEstablished companies become management bloated and squeeze out technical talent who have the temerity to push-back, critique decisions. Management focuses on the quarterly results and stock prices. For that reason, they do everything to sustain their cash cow products. Then some maverick startup comes along with some disruptive innovation. Give consumers something novel, cheaper, easier to use than the incumbents and you have a new growth market.