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Old 30-12-2019, 16:37   #7093
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Re: Netflix/Streaming Services

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Originally Posted by jfman View Post
They may well be the market leader due to first mover advantage, however there's a huge graveyard of visionary companies who couldn't adapt to a competitive marketplace.

I'm quite sure I'll be here in 2035, if only to keep track of how often you move the goalposts between now and then.
Blockbuster were a visionary company when they had most of the market share in their day until other competitors came along and overtook them and whittled down their market share to diddly squat.

Look what happened to them......

OB would be wise not to underestimate market forces.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockbuster_LLC

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Originally Posted by OLD BOY View Post
My goalposts are fixed. I'm afraid that your approach is always to take the contrary view.
Fixed goalposts are no good if you can't put the ball in the net..
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