radish;462477 Wrote: 
> Maybe, but I bet they sell an awful lot more Touches than wall mounts,
> hence the fixed initial costs have to be spread out over fewer sales.
> 
> I'm probably not going to buy a wall mount, but for me it's not "$100
> for a piece of plastic" but "$399 for a wall mounted player". Cost is
> related to the production expense for the manufacturer, but should only
> really be related to the utility for the consumer. In other words, it's
> not how much it cost to make but how useful it will be to you which
> should decide it's price.

Well said - since when did the BOM have anything to do with street
price? (other than street price is never lower... apart from the Bugatti
Veyron...)


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Phil Leigh

You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it
ain't what you'd call minimal...
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