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misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Chromebooks are problematic for profits and planet says exec

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Chromebooks are problematic for profits and planet says exec

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misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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Also: India's PC ban didn't take into account needs of ecosystem
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    Probably they price them at a profit but then lose money from unsold inventory, so nobody really comes out ahead

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      The guys selling hardware components do.

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        I guess, but they’d probably rather be a supplier for a successful product.

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      Google makes the profit from selling the user’s data all throughout the locked down OS

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