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Old 12-24-2009, 11:59 AM   #300
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Subscription based models are very interesting imo.

Just like a mobile phone you could buy a subsidised on a plan which was say... $20 a month and included an ebook in that price on a 12 or 24 month plan. Win win really.
Not so much. You end up paying a lot more for phones in those contracts than you would if you bought it separately. TANSTAAFL-- "There ain't no such thing as a free lunch."

However, Americans do love those contracts, so I have no doubt a company would be able to make a profit on such a scheme.
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