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Edwin <thorne25@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On May 11, 3:41 pm, Tim Adams <teadams$2$0$...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > In article
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> > Edwin <thorn...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > > On May 11, 3:06 pm, Mitch <mi...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > > > In article
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> > > > Edwin <thorn...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > > > 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?
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> > > > 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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> That's because you follow the iPod herd. Zune buyers realize quantity
> does not equal quality.
Yet they buy the lower quality zune anyway.
> In addition, a correlation can be made
> between the population of cockroaches and the number of iPod sales.
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