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- From: bmontgom@morgan.ucs.mun.ca (Byron Montgomerie)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Can AT Surfer compete with Apple/Disney?
- Date: 22 Feb 1996 16:53:02 GMT
- Organization: Memorial University of Newfoundland
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- Aaron Smith (Mustang@vrb.com) wrote:
- : They will need major marketing yes. But they could sell the Surfer
- : Pack for $400 and still make money. Don't forget C= was selling the A1200 for
- : $400 for many many months. AmiTech has much greater resources and drive. They
- : should be able to make a A1300/030/3MB/250MB powerful surferPack type machine
- : for under $450. Sell 2 million units or so and you got the Market :) (not to
- : mention a huge new following of Amiga users)
-
- Well, I agree that those would the prices for what the stuff is worth and what
- people will pay for it but I don't see AT doing anything of the kind. :)
- I think they plan on selling the net software alone for around $200. :)
-
- Regards,
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- BM
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