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A new plot at the consumer tablet graveyard has been dug for Viewsonic after it confirmed it is laying its fondleslabs to rest. But the firm isn't quitting slabs entirely: it's planing to produce business-to-business systems aimed at less crowded vertical industries where it feels it can compete more effectively and maybe even …

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  1. Mage Silver badge
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    Subsidize HW?

    Apple?

    Mawhahah!

    The iTunes is a 30% levied Gravy, for almost no outlay, true. But no Apple HW is subsidised. Actually they are overpriced as they have up to 3x the profit margin that others have. I bet the others would love to know how Apple does it.

    1. LarsG
      Meh

      Jargon

      WHAT the hell does "less crowded vertical industries" mean.

      If they spoke in plain English they might be better at what they do.

      Lets run it up the flag pole and see which way the wind blows!

  2. Anonymous IV
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    Verbal garbage

    "Viewsonic said it has "made the strategic decision to focus our future tablet initiatives in [...] niche verticals"."

    So it's not just ME who is suffering from niche verticals?

  3. Matthew 25
    Coat

    niche verticals

    Sounds painful

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