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Old 10-21-2009, 09:30 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by Warriah View Post
Although this could seem (and - probably - be) exaggerated, I think you're right: stakeholders are treating this company merely as a cash-cow. No reasonably fast improving of firmware + huge (eventual) repairing costs (I'm thinking to other threads in this section) = zero respect for owners. It could worth price only for its monopolist-sized screen.
Keep in mind that both the iLiad and DR1000 were not really intended for the consumer market. Both are business market devices (unlike the Kindle/Sony/etc). In the business market, both sale prices and support costs are usually much higher than is standard in the consumer market.
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