Xatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoQualcomm abruptly cancels Snapdragon X Elite dev kit — refunds customers for mini PC, ends sales and support for the device immediatelywww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1241arrow-down12cross-posted to: hardware@programming.dev
arrow-up1239arrow-down1external-linkQualcomm abruptly cancels Snapdragon X Elite dev kit — refunds customers for mini PC, ends sales and support for the device immediatelywww.tomshardware.comXatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square30fedilinkcross-posted to: hardware@programming.dev
minus-squareconciselyverbose@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up58·1 month ago the Developer Kit product comprehensively has not met our usual standards of excellence and so we are reaching out to let you know that unfortunately we have made the decision to pause this product and the support of it, indefinitely. It sounds like they fucked something up.
minus-squareSharkAttak@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoIf this was the case they could’ve recalled and corrected, ditching everything is strange.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoMy guess is the silicon had fundamental flaws, and it was cheaper to scrap the project than fix the issues and fix it.
It sounds like they fucked something up.
If this was the case they could’ve recalled and corrected, ditching everything is strange.
My guess is the silicon had fundamental flaws, and it was cheaper to scrap the project than fix the issues and fix it.