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Build an appliance
We develop a bunch of software applications. Instead of shipping the software we want to build an appliance, using generic hardware components (and Linux) and sell the appliance in the USA and India.
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Is it hard to get into the hardware business?
In my head, I see the entry to the hardware business very difficult due to all the patents. Is this true or is it just me?
Say I want to create a simple mobile phone with touch capabilities. What ...
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How the startups manage to afford cost of web servers and other hardware
i want to know, how startups manages their cost of hardware, like servers and other hardware. do they buy brand new material or the second hand, what about room to keep their servers and all other ...
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Dealing with semiconductor manufacturers? How to get response?
I have a tech startup and we design consumer electronic products.
For product design I need semiconductors ICs. So I searched over the internet and found that many reputed companies offer the ICs I ...
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Need direction on steps for continuing a bluetooth smart device startup [closed]
I have created a prototype bluetooth smart device and corresponding iOS app that I would like to turn into a business.
My rough business plan at this point is to patent this device and then put the ...
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Best hardware provider? How to engage with them? [closed]
our startup is starting to require buying some hardware for our employees. We are buying about 6 machines now and will continue buying more in the future. I was wondering which is the best provider ...