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Old 08-08-2010, 02:09 AM  
Paul Markham
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Originally Posted by cambaby View Post
Give me a fucking break, you people are near dead because you failed to innovate, you got complacent with your money and played consumers for fools, in the end you are the fools.
You need real skills to innovate. The consumer was always last on our list of priorities.

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Originally Posted by AaronM View Post
I see it as greed.

Had companies properly protected their content then things would not be this bad. Instead, companies decided NOT to protect their content when customers complained about it. Rather than risk loosing X percent of customers short term, they opted to lose XX percent long term simply by focusing on the present rather than looking towards the future.
They might of lost an affiliate or two by going DRM.
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Originally Posted by marketsmart View Post
apple saved the music industry... people no longer have to pay $14 to get the 1 or 2 songs they like.. also, concert money is huge these days..
So give memberships for $3 -$5. But everyone will tell you that price is an indication of quality. Which is why 90 of sites are around the $30 mark. Whether they're crap or GREAT.

With experts like we have how did we get it so wrong.

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Yes with all those people who know so much about how the Adult Net works it's amazing we are in a decline. We listened to them, followed their advice and still do the same. It's amazing that some of those experts are now gone and flipping burgers.
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