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I would presume so as well. If Apple loses their case, I imagine we will see big changes in many platforms. I would also posit... much higher prices for hardwar
by stock_toaster 6y ago
I would presume so as well. If Apple loses their case, I imagine we will see big changes in many platforms. I would also posit... much higher prices for hardware[1] to make up for the "income gap" too, presumably.
[1]: hard to image game consoles being sold at a loss if they couldn't make it up in fees on the other side.
- searchableguy 6y agoConsoles have been profitable since PS 4 era. https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/30/sony-posts-2-1b-profit-as-playstation-sales-keep-on-growing/ https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/30/sony-posts-2-1b-profit-as-...
- stock_toaster 6y agohmm. I presumed they were still initially sold at a slight loss until economies of scale made them per-unit profitable in the middle of the sales curve. If that isn't the case, then it makes Sweeny's statement above seem even stranger.
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- searchableguy 6y agoPs4 was profitable within 6 months but Sony has been selling that for years so it's definitely not middle. Ps4 pro was profitable from day one.