Re: [slim] About the current lineup of Squeezeboxes

2009-12-13 Thread squeez-er
pfarrell;495243 Wrote: > Er, you seem to be fighting the realities and economics of the consumer > electronic industry. Can't blame me for trying :) -- squeez-er squeez-er's Profile: http://forums

Re: [slim] About the current lineup of Squeezeboxes

2009-12-13 Thread squeez-er
return. The Touch - for my use - is a step backwards. -- squeez-er squeez-er's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32438 View this thread: http://forums.sli

Re: [slim] About the current lineup of Squeezeboxes

2009-12-13 Thread squeez-er
d (and bought..) just because it's new. Doesn't mean it's better. -- squeez-er squeez-er's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32438 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.

Re: [slim] About the current lineup of Squeezeboxes

2009-12-13 Thread squeez-er
sed SB 1/2/3's, wait a year or so for the Touch > price to drop to current SB3 prices, buy lesser capable streaming > devices. As much as I would love to believe that the Touch will 1/3 cheaper after a year, I can't. My guess would be 3 years. -- squeez-er --

Re: [slim] About the current lineup of Squeezeboxes

2009-12-13 Thread squeez-er
;s been bugging me for a long time :D The fact that I now need to pay much more for things I don't need still remains however. 300 euros is right on the edge of being WAY too much for a device like SB's. This whole thing actually started when I considered giving SB as a christmas

Re: [slim] About the current lineup of Squeezeboxes

2009-12-12 Thread squeez-er
tion) I paid 200€ for it. Didn't know the MSRP was indentical, thanks for the info. But then again, that doesn't really matter; all that matters is that now the customer has to pay 1/3 more than before. If I would be the customer, I would feel like I'm paying more for somethin

Re: [slim] About the current lineup of Squeezeboxes

2009-12-12 Thread squeez-er
xpensive? Yet the new replacement is much more expensive than Classic? -- squeez-er squeez-er's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32438 View this thread: h

[slim] About the current lineup of Squeezeboxes

2009-12-12 Thread squeez-er
. In fact, it feels like they are trying to avoid the subject of having to have your PC on all the time altogether. I guess the Squeezebox concept is rather hard to sell to non-technical people. What's your opinion on all this? -- squeez-er ---