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Re: Microsoft Surface pre-o...

Alan Baker
SubjectRe: Microsoft Surface pre-orders sold out - all models
FromAlan Baker
Date10/30/2012 05:35 (10/29/2012 21:35)
Message-ID<alangbaker-707DEB.21354029102012@news.datemas.de>
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In article <fYydnW1rVOB3MBbNnZ2dnUVZ_j2dnZ2d@giganews.com>, Steve de Mena <steve@demena.com>wrote:

Steve de Mena
On 10/23/12 1:20 PM, Lewis wrote:

Lewis
In message <FJSdnXn3hIWf-RvNnZ2dnUVZ5t-dnZ2d@giganews.com> Steve de Mena <steve@demena.com>wrote:

Steve de Mena
Anyone surprised?

Lewis
Since there is no information on how many units they sold, not even slightly interested.

Steve de Mena
Not bad for the version 1.0 of a brand new operating system.

Lewis
They sold all 10 preorders? Yeah, impressive. 100,000? Big whoop. 2 million? That would be impressive.

Steve de Mena
Where were you when Apple announced iPhone 5 pre-orders were sold out with no numbers given as to how many units "sold out" consisted of?

Love the double standards here!

Steve

Steve, Steve:

Apple announces numbers with some regularity.

-- "The iPhone doesn't have... ...well, since Edwin seems to have finally crawled away for good, I guess I'll let him off the hook