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Re:Magic Leap reportedly slashes jobs and steps away from co... by Sophistifunk on Wednesday April 22, 2020 @08:31PM (#22951649)
Fitbit should have iterated on their devices, making them more accurate while maintaining "host platform" neutrality. Instead, they thought they were in a position to compete against Apple and Samsung in "tiny wrist computers" and the rest of the story is history.
Re:Magic Leap reportedly slashes jobs and steps away from co... by wmeredith on Wednesday April 22, 2020 @08:47PM (#22951735)
Fit it also had quality issues. My wife owned several and used all of them until they fell apart, which was always less than a year. They were garbage. Counterexample: I have g-shocks that have been abused for decades and are going strong.