Comments on: The psychology of prices and being a cheap bastard http://www.kewpid.net/2007/09/06/the-psychology-of-prices-and-being-a-cheap-bastard/ personal blog on politics, economics and whimsy Mon, 26 Dec 2011 13:02:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Dan http://www.kewpid.net/2007/09/06/the-psychology-of-prices-and-being-a-cheap-bastard/comment-page-1/#comment-6434 Dan Fri, 07 Sep 2007 03:26:13 +0000 http://www.kewpid.net/2007/09/06/the-psychology-of-prices-and-being-a-cheap-bastard/#comment-6434 It is a non-issue now, as Apple went into damage control and is offering everyone a $100 store credit. Now that they've slashed prices I think you might as well get the iPhone instead of the iPod Touch. There's still a dearth of open wireless networks available, so the Safari browsing on the iPod is pretty limited. It is a non-issue now, as Apple went into damage control and is offering everyone a $100 store credit.

Now that they’ve slashed prices I think you might as well get the iPhone instead of the iPod Touch. There’s still a dearth of open wireless networks available, so the Safari browsing on the iPod is pretty limited.

]]> By: Enoch Lau http://www.kewpid.net/2007/09/06/the-psychology-of-prices-and-being-a-cheap-bastard/comment-page-1/#comment-6433 Enoch Lau Thu, 06 Sep 2007 15:44:59 +0000 http://www.kewpid.net/2007/09/06/the-psychology-of-prices-and-being-a-cheap-bastard/#comment-6433 I would say that it's a rational response to be outraged when you find out that you could have saved $200 by waiting a few months if the net value of the use of the product over those few months was less than $200. Speaking of flashy new toys, I'm actually quite tempted by those new iPods that look like iPhones... I would say that it’s a rational response to be outraged when you find out that you could have saved $200 by waiting a few months if the net value of the use of the product over those few months was less than $200.

Speaking of flashy new toys, I’m actually quite tempted by those new iPods that look like iPhones…

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