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IMO the underlying assumption of Dropbox's competitiveness is that it is not a commodity. 1GB with the right user experience is worth more than more with a wors

by netcan 13y ago

IMO the underlying assumption of Dropbox's competitiveness is that it is not a commodity. 1GB with the right user experience is worth more than more with a worse UX. Commodity would imply that it's all about price per gb. So far, I think that assumption has been right.

foobarqux 13y ago
But how hard is it to tell an engineering team to just copy Dropbox? And then offer a lower price point or better OS integration?
- mayneack 13y ago
  Apparently decently hard
  - foobarqux 13y ago
    I don't think anyone has tried to just clone Dropbox. Everyone thinks they need to differentiate to compete.