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rbanffy
5405 days ago
Quick guess: Best Buy had 270,000 unsold units. Assuming they have 10% of all the market, there would be now 2.7 million Touchpads out there.
All Pre 3 inventory in Europe will get sold the same way.
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Raphael
5405 days ago
"HP’s initial order from its Taiwanese contract manufacturer, Compal, was for between 500,000 and one million units."
http://allthingsd.com/20110822/how-much-did-hp-lose-on-the-t...
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rbanffy
5405 days ago
So, best buy had more than 50% of the lot? That's surprising.
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base
5404 days ago
Is there a store in Europe with this cheap touchpads?
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