Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site wateng.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!wateng!kjchapman From: kjchapman@wateng.UUCP (Kevin J. Chapman) Newsgroups: net.audio Subject: Re: cheaper cd prices coming? Message-ID: <2428@wateng.UUCP> Date: Tue, 28-May-85 14:22:08 EDT Article-I.D.: wateng.2428 Posted: Tue May 28 14:22:08 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 30-May-85 00:39:14 EDT References: <4142@allegra.UUCP> Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 20 > [i should hope they are getting cheaper - they dont even make good frisbees] > > on the back page of the may issue of grammaphone: an ad for cds at 6 pounds. > at the current exchange rate of $1.25, that is $7.50. also there was something > in the april issue, i think, about a budget dgg cd at about the same price. > > maybe when they get around to 2.99 cutouts, i'll have to buy a cd player. > > enjoy - dewayne The manager of one of the audio shops in town quoted a Sony rep as having predicted a price of under $10CDN (~$7.30US) by the end of the year. I wonder if there'll be a run on CD players when the disk price drops. Might be worthwhile panicking and getting one now... -- Kevin Chapman Computer Communications Networks Group Waterversity of Uniloo 'Loo, Ont., Canada