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  • Palm's Pre: Likely to Break [View article]
    ROTFL indeed. Obviously a PALM investor suffering from endowment bias.

    On May 03 12:54 PM Aryamehr wrote:

    > Please remember that the Pre has raised the bar so much that the
    > competition is reeling with chaos. They just don't know how to counter
    > the WebOS and what the Pre will do to their bottom line. How will
    > Verizon compete with Sprint when the Pre is head and shoulders superior
    > to their best Smart phone, that costs at least $50 more per month
    > for their 'simply everything plan?' How does ATT continue to steal
    > Smart phone customers from Sprint when the Pre is launched? Isn't
    > it patently obvious that if Sprint has a better Smart phone at a
    > monthly cost of $50 less than comparable plans from ATT & VZ,
    > that the bottom line for both these companies will be negatively
    > effected. This is why Palm and Sprint have witnessed much maligned
    > pervasive spin against their companies. Let's just look at why Palm
    > picked Sprint. First Sprint is the only company with 4G capabilities
    > and by the end of this year they will have 4G available in ten metro
    > areas from Las Vegas and Portland on the West Coast to New York on
    > the East Coast. At this moment neither ATT nor VZ will have anything
    > to offer other than hyperbole or spin about their future 4G. On another
    > note Sprint has the most reliable 3G network in the nation, according
    > to indipendent surveys. Now couple this with the savings of $50 month
    > and what you will have is the best Smart phone at a substantial monthly
    > discount from what ATT and VZ offer. In summary, the Best smart phone,
    > on the fastest and most reliable network at a substantially lower
    > monthly cost. Is this not compelling enough? Now do you see why the
    > spin masters are out in droves? The fact is both Palm and Sprint
    > are going to do extremely well from the day the Pre is launched,
    > the only question is logistics and execution.
    May 03 15:57 pm |Rating: +2 0
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