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Old 11-12-2012, 02:08 AM   #51
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Originally Posted by ProfCrash View Post
And you think people read that article and retained that information how many years later?
That's a moving goalpost from:

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If the average person knew about the 1984 incident and thought it was a PR problem, the Kindle would not be the top selling ereader In the US. People would fear this type of thing happening and would buya Nook, Kobo, or Sony. So either. Amazon did a great PR job and people are not afraid or Amazon did a Great PR job and most people are clueless because it is a nonissue for the average user.
It hit the mainstream press at the time. People did know about it, it was a PR problem, and it had almost no effect at Kindle sales even in the short term. So, by your logic, people don't care, because the certainly knew.
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