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- From: jcompton@flood.xnet.com (Jason Compton)
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- Subject: Re: Can AT Surfer compete with Apple/Disney?
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- Date: 17 Feb 1996 07:33:52 GMT
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- Philip McDunnough (philip@utstat.toronto.edu) wrote:
- : It's a different era. Cable modems are going to make the Disney/Apple or
- : whatever settop box a reality. One more reason for AT to push A1200+'s and
- : CD32+'s. Things are going to happen fast now that things have been deregulated
- : in the US...philip
-
- We'll see. I strongly believe that US consumers won't pay much more for
- TV than they do now. Renting a cable box for $4.50 a month is one
- thing. Buying a $300 box is another entirely.
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