Comment by wnevets
3 months ago
> because your experience with the hardware isn't worth $0.04 to the OEM.
That is their entire profit margin.
3 months ago
> because your experience with the hardware isn't worth $0.04 to the OEM.
That is their entire profit margin.
If it were, they could 20x their margin numbers by raising prices $1 across the board.
It shows how much disdain they have for their customers though, that they won’t at least make it a 25 ¢ line item upgrade for customers who actually care. Instead customers have to pay $20 or whatever for an inferior software decoder.