Re:Nest Reminds Customers That Ownership Isn't What It Used ...
by tremon on Wednesday April 06, 2016 @09:12AM
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> > If the number of active devices is too low
> do you really expect the company at the end of it to be like, gee, let me buy the gadget back off you?
Yes. If it is cheaper to migrate (or compensate) a handful of existing customers for free than to keep running a legacy service, the company should be making this call.
I mean, come on...
I knew that when I bought it. Just like the people who bought Revolv 3 or 4 years ago.
You don't really know what every person knew that bought Revolv, do you?
I work in tech
Especially since it is your business to know more about this than the average consumer?
> do you really expect the company at the end of it to be like, gee, let me buy the gadget back off you?
Yes. If it is cheaper to migrate (or compensate) a handful of existing customers for free than to keep running a legacy service, the company should be making this call.
I mean, come on...
I knew that when I bought it. Just like the people who bought Revolv 3 or 4 years ago.
You don't really know what every person knew that bought Revolv, do you?
I work in tech
Especially since it is your business to know more about this than the average consumer?