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Re:Intel's retreat is unlike anything it's done before in Or... by zeppelin101 on Thursday July 17, 2025 @12:30AM (#44589714)
Youtube was about to get destroyed by an avalanche of lawsuits by the TV/movie industry. Without Google's army of lawyers, they would not have lasted.
Re:Intel's retreat is unlike anything it's done before in Or... by josephg on Thursday July 17, 2025 @01:23AM (#44589949)
True. Android might be another example.

But there's also hundreds of examples of the opposite happening: Successful products being bought by a big company and then killed post acquisition.

We probably won't know which camp Pixelmator will fall into for a few years yet.