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 Message 21444 
 Lawrence D?Oliveiro to All 
 Re: What Qualcomm's Arduino deal means f 
 15 Oct 25 09:00:01 
 
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On Tue, 14 Oct 2025 15:32:28 +0100, Pancho wrote:

> In effect, they may have bigger goals, rather than a need to make a 
> profit from the cheap Pi like device, of itself.
> 
> None of which has much to do with Arduino.

That?s assuming there was some rational basis to the acquisition, rather 
than just being a corporate vanity project. (Or even worse, an attempt to 
muscle in on a market where they don?t stand a chance of making a profit.)

Historically, such deals have about a 50/50 chance of success.

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