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Why didn't AMD's Dockport take off? It was a royalty
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Why didn't AMD's Dockport take off? It was a royalty free version of Thunderbolt and was just as good, it was even adopted as a VESA standard... I just don't understand why people don't support someone unless they're jewing them.
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I wonder this stuff too

>so many cheap, free alternatives
>people still vote for gimped shit
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>>53836473
At least I know I'm not alone in the world.
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>>53836367
It's called marketing, kids.
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>>53837975
Marketing has literally nothing to do with connection standards that are adopted and pushed inside of the industry, to the industry itself.
It is backroom deals and nothing else.
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People just bundle the Dell or Microsoft one when they buy the laptop
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>>53836367
Because like everything AMD tried they abandoned it.
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>>53836367

what does it do i've never heard of it
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>>53836367
Pricing implies legitimacy.
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