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Originally Posted by Ralph Sir Edward
Steve, on the Over The Air/Cable switch, you miss the fact that you got something you couldn't get otherwise for your money. It was that extra that people were willing to pay for.
Better Reception.
More channels.
For pay movie channels which made movie watching cheaper than theaters.
Some people weren't willing to pay for them, and some aren't willing today.
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I'm not missing that at all... it's exactly my point. My belief is that ebook related features/services will arise that, for most customers, will be worth paying for and not worth risking the consequences of violating copyright laws to circumvent... just like the situation we have with cable.