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Community Center Meta DaniWeb by Sodabread … the games industry. Info about new game releases, company expansions/mergers/splits/closures, new tech being used by the game industry… Re: Tech Sponges Squeeze Customers Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Techwriter10 I don't agree that someone *has* to get hurt. The customer will get hurt if the purchasing company is making the purchase for the purpose of moth-balling the products. In the case YouTube, 3-Com, VMware and Skype, that didn't happen. The brands live on and the purchasing companies continue to improve and support the original products (although in … Re: Tech Sponges Squeeze Customers Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by khess @TechWriter10 Yeah, that's what I was getting at. Someone always gets hurt. Layoffs hurt. But you're right, it doesn't have to hurt everyone. Re: 10 Linux Predictions for 2009 Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by CTT This is my prediction: Big multi-touch all-in-one multimedia PCs, sort of a mix of iphone, imac 25", hp TouchSmart and MPX with boxee or xbmc. All the technology is there, the HP touchsmart is a 25" multi-touch capable pc. xserver has already multi-input (MPX) capabilities and xbmc of boxee are the most advanced media software out … Re: 10 Linux Predictions for 2009 Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by DeOiD The PS3 is already linux powered....