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| | Centrino Saga Dept. - PC Magazine Discussions |
 | | Centrino Saga Dept. Posted: 05-20-2003, 12:16 AM Centrino Saga Dept.: Wi-Fi analyst Glen Fleishman, whose site (www.wifinetnews.com) is a must-read for all things wireless, is the first to spot an Intel scheme he calls "Intel Everywhere." The brand name Centrino gives the strategy away, since it incor... |
 | | Overlooked is the simple fact that when the PC business actually got started in 1975, the price of a typical personal computer was around $2,500, and it slowly went down from there. |
 | | So, a computer was 50% of a car in 1975, and a robot is 75% of a car in 2003 (yeah, the $40k kit is pretty steep, about equal to a luxury car). If the product is compelling and the price slopes down like computers did, robots may not be that far away... |
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