On 11/25/09, paul stenquist <[email protected]> wrote:
>  > You can get away with squeezing money out of customers this way only
>  > as long as each customer is unaware of others being squeezed the same
>  > way. At that point the bad P.R. makes the costs outweigh the benefits.
>  >
>
> I'd guess it's much ado about nothing. I haven't seen it reported anywhere 
> except here, and average consumers don't comb the web searching for mini 
> scandals. Apple market share has increased for 16 of the last 17 quarters. 
> I'd bet they go to 17 of 18. Apparently, they haven't been pissing too many 
> people off. However, if this does turn out to be something more than a blip, 
> they'll have to address it. They seem to be capable of good market decisions.

You might be surprised at just how much noise the Consumerist can make.

-- 
Scott Loveless
Cigarette-free since December 14th, 2008
http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/

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