[Discuss] Google's Nexus 7

Jerry Feldman gaf at blu.org
Sat Jul 14 11:15:28 EDT 2012


I stand corrected. Thanks Stephen.
In any case, the point is that it is the market that determines the
price of anything.


On 07/14/2012 11:02 AM, Stephen Ronan wrote:
> Not sure if that's a typo, Jerry. The Nexus 7 price is $200 ($199) -s.
>
> On Sat, 14 Jul 2012, Jerry Feldman wrote:
>
>> Prices are simply a marketing thing. The $400 price to start out is
>> almost a test balloon. They think that at $400 they can successfully
>> sell the Nexus 7. If they price it too low then it may be placed in the
>> same category as the Kindle Fire and Nook Tablet. Over the next quarter
>> or two, they will see if their sales meet their target.
>>
>>


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