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Ryan Hoover@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
This is the 4rd digital "photo frame" to launch in the past few weeks. Aura Frame, Joy, and Electric Objects EO2 Digital Art Display came before. What's inspiring this to happen now?
Ben Markowitz@bpmarkowitz · Senior Designer
@rrhoover proliferation of cheap high res displays on the market (thanks to tablets) and multitude of online sources of high res photos (thanks to high quality phone cameras)?
Brian Gannon @brian1gannon · Founder California Labs makers of Loop
@rrhoover This is Brian, founder of Loop. Great question. I can't speak for everyone's motivation but I think some of the core the drivers are 1. Economics - 5 years ago it would have cost $400 just to build a connected display device with processing power and quality. The smartphones and tablets drove the cost down of the core components and the supply cha… See more