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Old 02-06-2014, 03:25 PM   #38
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Originally Posted by jswinden View Post
JThis is so typical of Sony. They charge into a market area, create really good hardware, but then fail to follow through and be competitive in the market. For years the Sony eReaders were tops, but they were way too expensive.
But that's the problem. eReader becomes unprofitable when there is practically zero profit margin. Amazon and others are not making much if any profit from hardware; so hardware-centric company like Sony cannot compete.
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