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by Sanddancer 3765 days ago
Saying you've got an awesome product around the corner is a good way of causing the Osborne Effect [1]. Also, plans can and do change. It could very well be an issue where they weren't planning on it, but the people at Broadcom came up with an offer that was too good to pass up. Plans can and do change.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osborne_effect