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Old 06-29-2007, 10:32 AM   #11
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Re: How many of you phone nuts are getting this apple iphone thing?

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Originally Posted by FRPLG View Post
Exactly. They were first to market with a decent product and had most major labels tied up in contracts so people could easily and legally get music. They were exteremly unique in this regard and it is the main reason they have commanded such a large market cap. As for the iPhone I imagine they will be able to use iTunes as leverage similarly but with much less effect. I am dubious that they can penetrate the already ultra-competitive phone market with any great amount of success. They simply have no differentiation, expect for price, and in that regard it is a bad differentiation.
Lately it seems like, more than iTunes, they're really pushing the ability view YouTube videos on the iPhone
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