Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/03/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It did kill Osbourne. It completely cut off sales revenue. Frank Filippone red735i@earthlink.net -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+red735i=earthlink.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+red735i=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Steve Unsworth Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 3:23 AM To: LUG Group Subject: Re: [Leica] Re:No M9 in the near future Didn't Osbourne do that in the PC field? That would be the Osbourne that are no long around of course. Steve On 7/3/08 05:18, "Frank Filippone" <red735i@earthlink.net> wrote: > One of the things you NEVER do is to announce a new, upgraded product when > you have inventories of the older product. It only cannibalizes the old > product and forestalls the purchase of the older model, as buyers wait for > the new one to become available. Worse yet, if there is no price hike in > the newer model..... it is suicide to do otherwise. _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information