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Why tech firms are out of tune (BBC)

Why tech firms are out of tune (BBC)

Posted Jan 12, 2004 0:25 UTC (Mon) by dkite (guest, #4577)
Parent article: Why tech firms are out of tune (BBC)

It's very simple. Attempted de-commoditization.

What it really means is a bunch of neat stuff that doesn't quite work.

I keep thinking the hardware people are going to get sick of providing
very low margin hardware for someone else to make big margins on. Except
that is how it works with Microsoft.

Derek


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