How much wiggle room is there in the pricing of the songs? Forty-nine cents a song has made me a customer of Real's for now ( I haven't tried any.99 cent services - don't want to pay that much). I know it's unlikely that music can be sold that inexpensively but we know it doesn't have to be.99 since WalMart is doing.88. So, I am wondering what RealNetworks' pricing strategy will be. While I understand you cannot differentiate on price alone, the rest isn't going to matter if the price is.99. I just
I mean, that is all of three minutes of work for a middle class person such as myself.
Right. Because that's how the real world works eh?
[Friday afternoon at the office]... Hmm cool, the 40 hours I've put in this week should cover my rent, food, utilities and beer money. Perfect... Oh look, here's a couple of songs I'd like to buy, "Boss, can I work an extra 6 minutes so I get paid an extra $2, excuse me $1.98, and buy two songs?"... Oops, my cell phone's broken, "Boss, can I work another extra hour so I
It still comes down to price, for a lot of us (Score:5, Interesting)
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Right. Because that's how the real world works eh?
[Friday afternoon at the office]... Hmm cool, the 40 hours I've put in this week should cover my rent, food, utilities and beer money. Perfect... Oh look, here's a couple of songs I'd like to buy, "Boss, can I work an extra 6 minutes so I get paid an extra $2, excuse me $1.98, and buy two songs?"... Oops, my cell phone's broken, "Boss, can I work another extra hour so I
Re:It still comes down to price, for a lot of us (Score:2)
so I could buy 24 a day every day. but beer is better.