The video at the source link says it all. This mad grey market is ruining regular ipad 2 sales across the country, particularly here in NYC.
forget whatever numbers Apple gives next month. they will obviously be distorted since a large portion of "sold" ipads were carted off to china and elsewhere.
this reminds me of a less-important "who killed the electric car" scenario. this lame attempt at digital is meant to kill it off. the irony is print sales wont stay strong enough to keep these guys alive. they'll eventually tank, Disney and Warner Bros will absorb the IP's, and we wont have Spider-man comics anymore. there may not be an 'itunes' for comics that will save them.
Electronic Arts stock drops because of SWTOR fumbles
Jan 19th 2012 2:40PM (Massively)Do analysts just have unrealistically high expectations? They said the 3DS was a failure at launch, yet now it's raking in the bucks.
Are stock holders just incredibly impatient jerks, or do they not understand the industries they supposedly work in?
iPad 2 lines persist two weeks after launch
Mar 30th 2011 11:31AM (TUAW.com)forget whatever numbers Apple gives next month. they will obviously be distorted since a large portion of "sold" ipads were carted off to china and elsewhere.
iPad 2 international lines now in full swing
Mar 25th 2011 8:43AM (TUAW.com)iPad 2 launch: not Apple's finest hour
Mar 18th 2011 10:16AM (TUAW.com)I also feel Apple was misleading when they said it would be available at all those other retailers, most of whom did not have a single ipad in store.
Digital Comics: Why They Can't Be Both a Shark and a Goldfish
Mar 16th 2011 10:53AM (ComicsAlliance)The First Templar trailer stabs so many dudes in the chest
Aug 29th 2010 6:51PM (Joystiq)Foxconn discussing the possibility of price hikes to offset wage increases
Jul 22nd 2010 3:33PM (Engadget)but we live on earth, were greed is king.
oh well, it's a good idea anyway...
Foxconn discussing the possibility of price hikes to offset wage increases
Jul 22nd 2010 3:32PM (Engadget)DoE forecasts far cheaper, lighter, longer-lasting EV batteries by 2015
Jul 22nd 2010 1:11PM (Engadget)Plextor ships PX-B120U USB-powered Blu-ray drive for $100
Jul 21st 2010 9:05AM (Engadget)