Home Messages Index
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next]
Author IndexDate IndexThread Index

Re: [News] No Vapourware from Linux This Year

In article <3875532.sURWtDrSqU@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
 Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | 8. The "IPod Killer"
> | 
> | Every time we hear about a new portable audio device, it's touted
> | as the magic bullet that will end the iPod's reign once and for
> | all.
> | 
> | Oh, you mean that thing? The one with the ugly design and clunky
> | user interface? Does it at least work with iTunes?
> | 
> | Microsoft's Zune was supposed to do the trick, but it's sitting
> | on the shelves (even the SanDisk Sansa is selling better than Zune)w
> | hile the kids are all enjoying their freshly unwrapped, shiny new
> | iPods.
> | 
> | Note to everyone: It's a White Wire World. Get over it.
> `----

Indeed.  Current top sellers at Amazon in MP3 players:

   1. 30 GB black iPod ($237)
   2. 2nd generation iPod Shuffle ($80)
   3. SanDisk Sansa e250 2 GB ($104)
   4. 2nd generation iPod Nano 2 GB silver ($148)
   5. 80 GB black iPod ($340)
   6. SanDisk Sansa e260 4 GB ($130)
   7. SanDisk Sansa m250 2 GB ($70)
   8. Creative Zen Vision:M 30 GB ($198)
   9. 30 GB white iPod ($237)
   10. 2nd generation iPod Nano 4 GB silver ($198)
   11. 2nd generation iPod Nano 8 GB black ($249)
   12. 2nd generation iPod Nano 4 GB pink ($198)
   13. SanDisk Sansa e280 8 GB ($180)
   14. 2nd generation iPod Nano 4 GB blue ($198)
   15. SanDisk Sansa e270 6 GB ($160)
   16. Zune 30 GB black ($230)
   17. Creative Zen V 4 GB ($130)
   19. SanDisk Sanse M230 512 MB ($49)
   20. 60 GB iPod white ($270)
   21. 2nd generation iPod Nano 4 GB green ($198)
   22. 80 GB white iPod ($340)
   23. iRiver CXW-2G Clix 2 GB ($160)
   24. Creative Muvo V100 2 GB ($70)
   25. 1st generation iPod Nano white 4 GB ($180)

Not much iPod killing going on there...

-- 
--Tim Smith

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next]
Author IndexDate IndexThread Index