Roger Entner
Roger Entner
asking costs front people questions saves time training
Training costs time on the front end, but it really saves a lot of time on the back end because you don't have 25 people asking questions later, one by one.
cell marrying music player successful
You are marrying the most successful music player with a cell phone.
both business change fruitful leaving ownership structure time
Both want the other to leave, but it's such a fruitful business that the one leaving would be severely hurt. I don't see the ownership structure change any time soon.
choice listening phone spouse talking
Now, you have a choice between talking to your spouse on the phone or listening to music. What are you going to do?
impact zero
Nothing has really changed. It has zero impact on pricing.
knew staring
Everyone knew the steamroller was coming, and now it's staring them in the face.
dryer hair shorts throwing
It's like throwing your hair dryer in the bathtub, ... Everything shorts out.
admission amazon basically books books-and-reading phones sell
It's basically an admission that Amazon can sell books really well over the Internet, but they can't sell phones very well.
billion businesses carriers charge consumer consumers economical enjoy estimate european greater per services states surplus union united united-states welfare wireless
The use of wireless telecommunications services in the United States generated a consumer surplus of $157 billion per annum in 2004. Were U.S. carriers to charge at European Union levels, we estimate that the U.S. consumer surplus from wireless services would be halved, demonstrating that U.S. consumers and businesses enjoy substantially greater economical welfare from wireless services than their EU counterparts do.
awesome consequences napster
It's an awesome idea just like Napster was, with all the consequences that come with it.
cell music player
It's a deluxe music player now on your cell phone,
business model month offer pay phones ugly
It's an ugly detour, and an acknowledgement of how challenging of a business model it is to offer music. There are phones that already have an FM tuner in them -- why do I have to pay $7 a month for radio?
coming deal huge mobile music player premier wireless
It's a huge deal because the premier mobile music player is coming to the wireless industry.
access buying fastest growing regions rights
What they're buying are the rights to access one of the fastest growing regions in the country.