Birth is painful.
This universal truth is proving to be true for the nascent SSD netbook market.
Flash manufacturers have been struggling with losses due to depressed prices for a while now.
Prices are up! Good news, right? Not really, as Ars Technica reports. Netbooks are incredibly price sensitive. At the same time, disk drives remain a popular storage option as netbooks experience feature creep.
Someday this may be a market that brings lots of joy and profits to those involved. But it will take some strenuous effort and time up front to come to fruition.
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