>From what I have read, it was not so much the business case for the flip phone, or any market share issues that caused it to be killed, but a wild desperate flailing by Cisco management to stop the bleeding, without a desire to actually cut or control their "babies", the items that are actually causing the fiscal issues.
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 6:23 AM, Cameron Childress <[email protected]> wrote: > > The latest casualty? The Flip Camera. > > http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2011/04/flip-camera-rip > > It was just December when I was posting asking for suggestions about > what type of HD digital video device to buy. I bought one, but still > find myself using my iPhone 4 more often, mainly because it's always > with me and the HD Video camera is not. I also have a digital (still) > camera that I haven't used in a long time for the same reason. The > phone is very competitive with dedicated devices. > > All-in-one smartphone devices are killing single purpose devices off > one at a time. Even that all-mighty Flip. > > -Cameron > > -- > Cameron Childress > Sumo Consulting Inc > http://www.sumoc.com > --- > cell: 678.637.5072 > aim: cameroncf > email: cameronc@gmail. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:336259 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
