Hardware Becomes Software

July 9, 2009by Luke Wroblewski

Though it's not a new trend, the rate at which hardware solutions become just software solutions is interesting to watch. As consumer device platforms (like the iPhone) integrate a rich enough set of capabilities to develop on, the transition from unique hardware for every consumer device to a set of screens that can run many software solutions accelerates. Here's just a few examples:

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