"Toshiba, maybe you should focus on reducing the prices for general consumers rather than running these awkward "promotions." The fact that you're trying to sell players at a conference reeks of desperation, which is weird since it looks like you've got nothing to worry about."
This, my firends, is known as a Non-Sequitor. The Conclusion does not logically flow from the initial statement.
How is selling the players cheap at a conference a move of desperation. You do know that the people who pay to attend this conference are the retailers, vendors, and employees, etc of the industry. Getting HD DVD players into their hands seems like a pretty smart move on the part of Toshiba. It's not like they are the first or the last to try something like this.
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venk @ Jul 15th 2007 12:13PM
"Toshiba, maybe you should focus on reducing the prices for general consumers rather than running these awkward "promotions." The fact that you're trying to sell players at a conference reeks of desperation, which is weird since it looks like you've got nothing to worry about."
This, my firends, is known as a Non-Sequitor. The Conclusion does not logically flow from the initial statement.
How is selling the players cheap at a conference a move of desperation. You do know that the people who pay to attend this conference are the retailers, vendors, and employees, etc of the industry. Getting HD DVD players into their hands seems like a pretty smart move on the part of Toshiba. It's not like they are the first or the last to try something like this.