[cfgeeks] lol headline
Gilbert Young
gjyoung at cfl.rr.com
Tue Jul 3 18:00:25 EDT 2007
On Jul 3, 2007, at 1:31 PM, Kevin P. Inscoe wrote:
> On Tue Jul 03, 2007 at 12:53:42PM -0400, Shawn McMahon wrote:
>> Google proposed this article to me above my gmail:
>>
>> http://www.engadget.com/2007/07/03/iphone-makes-napster-sad/
>
> "Napster has issued a damning statement to investors "warning" them
> of the
> "possible" impact the iPhone might have on its business, due to the
> incompatibility of the online distributor's WMA formatted music and
> the Apple
> device. "Our software is not compatible with the iPod," the statement
> included, thus noting one of the more obvious aspects of the company's
> dilemma, and went on to proffer that it does not expect the Napster
> service
> to be compatible with the iPhone either."
>
> Soo WTH does that mean? There have been ipods and apples since
> before Napster
> dumba$$es! Methinks your biz model is failing and this makes timely
> cover.
I'm thinking the market segment that they served in the mobile phone
space will shrink because of any success the iPhone will have.
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