Posted by JoJo#1MSFanboy on 01/27/07 23:26

In article <1169911347.206668.214390@s48g2000cws.googlegroups.com>,
asjbiotek@gmail.com says...
>
>On Jan 27, 5:44 am, "Li'l Slugger" <Mar...@paranoiaagent.com>
>wrote:And how many of these "sales" are due to free giveaways like
>this one..http://www.bestbuy.com/site//olspage.jsp?
>id=pcmcat111000050003&type=c...
>>
>> 2 free bluray movies AND a $200 price
>> cut!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
>Perhaps the most moronic reply i've encountered so far.
>
>1. bestbuy != online DVDempire
>
>2. the sales of players are way below sales of dvd discs to make
>almost no dent on dvd sales
>
>3. i'm almost sure there are similar promos with hd-dvd giveaways -
>because, when you come to think about it, it looks like going forward
>in future, FREE giveaways are the only way you'll be able to GIVE AWAY
>this dying Hd-dvd format.
>
>
Sounds like the only way Sony is going to unload the PS3 units is by giving
them away.

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