![]() ![]() |
Video Asylum TVs, VCRs, DVD players, Home Theater systems and more. |
For Sale Ads |
Use this form to submit comments directly to the Asylum moderators for this forum. We're particularly interested in truly outstanding posts that might be added to our FAQs.You may also use this form to provide feedback or to call attention to messages that may be in violation of our content rules.
Original Message
Customer concern ain't got nuthin' to do with it.
Posted by Harmonia on January 8, 2008 at 12:00:52:
It's all about the bottom line and protecting shareholder interests in long term.
Big companies are perfectly willing to risk early adopter fallout since they assume you all know the risks going in. They are looking at long term, mass sales to come.
It wasn't until final figures of last quarter that WB saw which way the tide was rolling and figured they were bucks ahead bailing now. Sitting on that fence was gonna cost too them much money down the road.
It's a bitch being a statitic on the wrong side of the column. Meanwhile you HD-DVD fans can enjoy the discs you have, while you can.
I'm not feeling smug for waiting either, BTW.