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They will spend $1500.00 on glass because there are good applications developed for it that they get out of the box (glass with no apps is useless, glass with good free apps is better value than glass with good for-purchase apps). The $1500.00 should be a package deal which includes software and hardware.

* Would people be as likely to buy an ipod if itunes cost an additional $2.99?

*What about if you had to buy an OS with your computer even if it was only $29.99?

Packaging is a powerful marketing concept. I would expect that google is probably paying some developers to create useful apps.




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