On 13 Jan 2005 21:42:00 GMT, Manuel Joseph Din
wrote:

Peter [astro.mp] wrote:
30-100% increases on most services.


Don't be too tough on them Rich. With 2004 revenues approaching 1
billion dollars and a share price that has increased 80% over the year,
they must be really struggling. Obviously their old fee structure was
unmaintainable.

coughcoughmonoplycough


Yes, as a model corporation, they are entitled to charge whatever they
see fit. It's the new millenium. Greed is a virtue. Capital is king.
Get yours or get lost.


The problem isn't pricing, that's expected I guess. The problem is
the increase in monopolization we are seeing in every sector of
the economy. This started long ago when aquisition became the mantra
instead of just expansion or competition.
-Rich