In response to someone making a comment about the Osborne Effect (how scary is it that you can guess URLs for Wikipedia entries with a reasonable assurance that they'll be there?) on a photo forum, one of the people who was at Osborne at the time makes a post to set the story straight
Basically: corporate infighting brought things to a halt in a company that always had problems with cash-flow, since they were undercapitalized and in manufacturing.