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Posted by NRen2k5 on 06/11/06 00:29
RichardK wrote:
> NRen2k5 wrote:
>> RichardK wrote:
>>
>>> NRen2k5 wrote:
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>>>> ZnU wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Value_network
>>>>>
>>>>> Think iTunes + iPod + accessories + etc.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Unfair market advantage thanks to iTMS and iPod being locked in to
>>>> each other.
>>>
>>>
>>> "Unfair" market advantage due to having a fucking excellent business
>>> model. Do you always back the losing team? Bought a GM car lately?
>>
>>
>> The business model being, create a new format and do even worse than
>> sony did with Betamax
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> Are you missing the point that Apple UTTERLY DOMINATES the market?
Are you missing the point that closed formats are BAD?
> Doing worse than Sony did with Betamax? Suuure.
*Whoosh*
>>> Wow. See, I've got a Sansa e250 organised, and I own a PSP and an
>>> iPaq, and I'm able to use all sorts of music sources.
>>
>>
>> And the 250 can't be used with iTunes and neither can the PSP.
>
> So?
So how wonderful must iTunes be as an MP3 app that doesn't support MP3
players.
> iTunes is not preventing me from using other sources or devices. Period.
> I can copy music (from iTunes, using iPSP) to my PSP, I can put music on
> the Sansa.
Anybody can copy music from their computer's file manager. iTunes, by
design, is made to work with iPod only.
- NRen2k5
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