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Old 02-01-2011, 11:32 AM   #17
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Originally Posted by Bpine View Post
Good point. Apple's decision is not a good thing, but to do this as an attempt to gain exclusivity to the e-book market makes absolutely no sense as a business strategy, especially if they are trying to maximize market share for hardware devices. Didn't they try something like this with iTunes and fail?
True, but they have so many examples of other retailers doing the same thing - how could they not try? I don't think it will work in the long term, but I've been expecting this to occur as soon as they mentioned they would start selling books.
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