Posted by chuck on 06/12/06 20:26

On 2006-06-12, RichardK <atari@NOSPAMbtconnect.com> wrote:
> Jim wrote:
>> Harri Mellin <atz02-NoSpAm-@netscape.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>>Apple aren't in business to prop up Creative. If Creative want to
>>>>compete with Apple then they (or someone) needs to create a series of
>>>>players that are more enjoyable to use than an iPod, coupled to a music
>>>>service that offers the choice and ease-of-use of the iTunes/iTMS combo.
>>>>So far none of them have. In fact none of them have come close.
>>>
>>>The only thing Creative has done is sue Apple over the gui in iPods
>>
>>
>> Indeed. And I fully expect Apple not to suffer in the slightest for it.
>
> I expect Apple to benefit, fundamentally, by Creative wasting valuable
> R&D budgets defending a spurious action.
>

This sounds like a MicroSuck ploy to me. Can't beat them, join them?

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