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Re:Apple dials back car's self-driving features and delays l... by BurningFrog on Tuesday January 23, 2024 @06:01PM (#39111197)
This may well be true.

But I can't help thinking back to 2007 when so many were saying how hopeless breaking in to the very competitive and competent cell phone industry would be.

Re:Apple dials back car's self-driving features and delays l... by macintux on Tuesday January 23, 2024 @08:02PM (#39112285)
> “We’ve learned and struggled for a few years here figuring out how to make a decent phone,” he said. “PC guys are not going to just figure this out. They’re not going to just walk in.”

– Palm CEO Ed Colligan

Re:Apple dials back car's self-driving features and delays l... by amelgares on Tuesday January 23, 2024 @08:53PM (#39112667)
I've always thought this statement rephrased makes more sense:

"We've learned and struggled for a few years here figuring out how to make a decent computer," he said. "Mobile phone guys are not going to just figure this out. They're not going to just walk in."

- Imaginary Steve Jobs