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Best Buy stores restricted to 4 Palm Pres for launch?
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$ E2 T3 |$ p3 [& Q+ K) x! d' gBest Buy stores are allegedly restricted to an initial distribution of 4,250 Palm Pres for the June 6th launch day, an unnamed source has told the Boy Genius Report. If true, each of the 1,000 stores to sell the device will only get 4 units at first. A separate source claims that RadioShack will only receive two phones per store, with availability limited to coastal areas such as New York, New Jersey and California.1 q& d) E A4 _: O8 ?* E% b( d3 H
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An earlier report suggested Palm plans to ignite perceived scarcity through limitations on the number of units shipped, just 375,000, for the first wave. The quick sellout could potentially drive consumer demand and lead to an increase in headlines.
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: k* R8 L k, d3 y1 b) VThe company will be competing against the iPhone 3G, which sold 1 million units over the launch weekend in July of last year. A Polish carrier attempted to exaggerate demand for the phones, hiring actors to stand in fake queues in front of 20 stores around the country.8 [ V. | }- }; e5 }8 u4 n g
* m1 d( @' d' p$ _: X"We don't intend to advertise it heavily early on because we think we are going to have shortages for a while," Dan Hesse told PC Magazine. "We won't be able to keep up with demand for the device in the early period of time." I7 I+ Y7 M) A$ R+ r7 k
% X. E5 o2 t. R. N0 @ l5 {' X' uThe Pre will be available on Sprint's network for $200 after a $100 rebate. Customers can find the handset at the Sprint stores, Walmart, Best Buy and RadioShack, among others.
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" ]+ ]) c S0 n+ m8 W& P看来是要制造一种虚假的售罄场景从而引发后几日的抢购狂潮啊……
6 H7 W) v- b9 O- L( o: j新闻还指出，去年iphone发布时一波兰销售商雇人于20家店面排队抢购…… |
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十分想 X palm他大爷，丫已经不是以前那个palm，装啥呀
发表于 2009-5-26 20:05