Re: Zune reaches 2m sales, flat versus iPodâ¤

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 Edwin <thorne25@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> On May 11, 3:06 pm, Mitch <mi...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > In article
> > <a3d34f01-cb38-498a-a12f-484a6bd68...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > Edwin <thorn...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > > The Zune has only been around two years and already has four pecent
of
> > > the US market.
> >
> > Already?
> > Weren't people like you saying it was going to take 10 in the first
> > year?
> 
> Who's "people like you?"   And why do you expect me to account for
> your fabrications?
> 
> > 4 percent is fine; but seriously, not much to crow about in a market
> > with such an uncomplex, low-cost device.
> > It certainly isn't a major statement about Microsoft making good
> > products or creating customer satisfaction.
> 
> iPod sales are flat, and Zune sales are up.   Your fear is palpable.

The Zune sales are 'up' where they finally sold their 2 millionth one
after 2 
years. iPOd sales are flat with "The Company sold 10,644,000 iPods during
the 
quarter". 
Personally, I'd take the 'flat' sale of the iPod.

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