djfake wrote: > Sad news indeed, but Logitech has put the death squeeze on the entire > Squeezebox line. Good news is that the software will live on, but bad > news is they own the patents? for the devices. Will someone come along > and buy the line? Will the old SlimDevices team buy it back? Will > someone integrate SqueezeBox functionality into, say a universal player > like Oppo, or setup box like Roku? We can only hope... > > In the meantime, off to eBay to find an old v3! > > Editorial: I am reminded of all the pro-Logitech zealots at this time, > and all I can say is I told you so. The big corporate purchase may have > been good for SlimDevices, but what analyst wouldn't have figured that > this was a niche device?
It's easy to play Monday morning quarterback. Though what has happened wasn't totally unexpected, it certainly did not have to be this way. Part of the issue has nothing to do with the squeezebox but the fact that the company made a HUGE blunder with the Revue, putting the entire company at risk and scrambling to recover. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ maggior's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9080 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97532 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
