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Old 03-16-2010, 02:04 PM   #35
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Originally Posted by Shaggy View Post
You're probably right. I assume that if they could have fit the stylus into the current device, they would have.
Can't it be way easier to explain? Maybe it's just simple marketing.
For whatever reasons they went for 2 different styli.
Maybe to find some argument for the higher price in Europe. Maybe to meet the target price below $ 400 in the US. Maybe different suppliers. Maybe....
And maybe, when designing the housing, they just didn't know yet, which stylus to finally use.
Or they knew, but didn't want to have 2 kinds of housings. You'd need 2 different slots for 2 different styli...

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