Surface Hub is a huge product with a specialized customer base -- $22,000 for a
Windows computer in a whiteboard...
I have to wonder if they are finding it a tougher sell than expected.
1 posted on
07/19/2017 10:37:40 AM PDT by
dayglored
To: Abby4116; afraidfortherepublic; aft_lizard; AF_Blue; amigatec; AppyPappy; arnoldc1; ATOMIC_PUNK; ...
2 posted on
07/19/2017 10:38:30 AM PDT by
dayglored
("Listen. Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government.")
To: dayglored
Original full title: “Microsoft’s Wilsonville jobs are going to China, underscoring travails of domestic tech manufacturing”
3 posted on
07/19/2017 10:39:25 AM PDT by
dayglored
("Listen. Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government.")
To: dayglored
>
"Domestic manufacturing is difficult because costs are high and qualified engineers are scarce," wrote Mitsuru Igami, a Yale economist, in an email. Well, there's something we d@mn well need to fix!!
4 posted on
07/19/2017 10:41:48 AM PDT by
dayglored
("Listen. Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government.")
To: dayglored
Having lived in Oregon, they probably couldn’t find workers who could pass a drug test...and were not already working at Intel.
5 posted on
07/19/2017 10:52:16 AM PDT by
Zathras
To: dayglored
"Domestic manufacturing is difficult because costs are high and qualified engineers are scarce," wrote Mitsuru Igami, a Yale economist, in an email.
Flat-out Lie!
The US has more than enough qualified engineers to work on this product. The real truth is that Microsoft does not want to pay the prevailing wage for a US Engineer.
6 posted on
07/19/2017 11:03:35 AM PDT by
SoConPubbie
(Mitt and Obama: They're the same poison, just a different potency)
To: dayglored
I have to wonder if they are finding it a tougher sell than expected.
No, they can't make them fast enough. We have 6 on order now for almost a year.
7 posted on
07/19/2017 12:46:08 PM PDT by
TexasGunLover
("Either you're with us or you're with the terrorists."-- President George W. Bush)
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