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Re:Blood Oxygen Monitoring Returning to Apple Watch in the US by throwawayxcmz on Thursday August 14, 2025 @10:47PM (#44908101)
If Apple wants to copy your IP, and you're in consumer electronics, you don't have a moat. You're done.
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Re:Blood Oxygen Monitoring Returning to Apple Watch in the US by schiffern on Friday August 15, 2025 @01:22AM (#44908876)
That's a problem, even if it only has the perception of being true.

Tomorrow's innovations in consumer electronics won't get funding as investors balk at the risk of getting Massimo'd.

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Re:Blood Oxygen Monitoring Returning to Apple Watch in the US by TheOtherHobbes on Friday August 15, 2025 @05:22AM (#44910238)
It's not unheard of for developers to refuse to turn good ideas into startups for exactly this reason.
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