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Old 01-07-2010, 09:21 PM   #106
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Originally Posted by Laurentiu View Post
Apple does this... Apple does that... etc. etc etc.

Well, folks, this is a well known marketing strategy, called Price Skimming - see here. This was not invented by Apple, nor is Apple the only company that uses it.
Actually, it's what the publishing industry does with hardbacks, isn't it? And the problem they have with ebooks is that they threaten that tactic.
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