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minus-squareCmdrShepard42@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36arrow-down1·14 days agoWhy would they choose to name the watch “Core 2 Duo” when that’s the name of an Intel processor? And why are both watches a “2” variant? They need a new marketing person.
minus-squareFireWire400@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-214 days ago when that’s the name of an Intel processor? It’s totally a reference to that, it has to pretty much… Why? Idk, nostalgia? Duo as in black and white maybe
minus-squareMadMadBunny@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·14 days agoThe two colours of the first Intel MacBook by Apple, which had Core 2 Duo processors… Quite an hommage indeed
minus-squareilovededyoupiggy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·14 days agoThat was my first thought as well. “Intel gonna sue somebody.”
minus-square_____@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·14 days agoCore 2 Duo is also a terrible name from Intel in the first place. I did place my repebble order, hopefully it will serve me well.
Why would they choose to name the watch “Core 2 Duo” when that’s the name of an Intel processor? And why are both watches a “2” variant? They need a new marketing person.
It’s totally a reference to that, it has to pretty much… Why? Idk, nostalgia? Duo as in black and white maybe
The two colours of the first Intel MacBook by Apple, which had Core 2 Duo processors…
Quite an hommage indeed
That was my first thought as well. “Intel gonna sue somebody.”
Core 2 Duo is also a terrible name from Intel in the first place. I did place my repebble order, hopefully it will serve me well.