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lotta speculation, very little fact in that post. what if amazon is running at minimal margins or even using this as a loss leader to crush iTMS before it domin
by flipbrad 18y ago
lotta speculation, very little fact in that post. what if amazon is running at minimal margins or even using this as a loss leader to crush iTMS before it dominates all digital media? Occam's Razor. Remember they need Amzn Unbox to succeed to justify the digital outlay to their shareholders; crushing iTunes on price is their best hope of doing just that, short of a loctite-strength alliance with hollywood and/or TV. Which explains iTunes retliatory move: http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/5/steve_jobs_movie_deal_a_loss_leader_for_apple http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/5/steve_jobs_movie_deal_a_l...