That proved more popular than many expected, but one analyst suggested the latest device might be a step too far.

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However, one analyst suggested there would be significant demand for such a product if Microsoft was able to overcome the hurdles involved in bringing it to fruition.

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One analyst I spoke with suggested that it could be that the kick pushed newly poured cement out of the casing, gumming up the controls.

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One recent poll suggested G5S is now among the top three political groups in the country: one analyst, journalist Beppe Severignini, said he expected its support to be between 10 and 15%, meaning Grillo could pick up crucial seats.

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One analyst said that being first to market gave LG "bragging rights", but suggested demand would be limited.

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