tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post5691370247164582561..comments2023-12-24T08:35:08.509-05:00Comments on Pissed Off: EconomicsPissedoffteacherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07924089808582137198noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post-68558595896226197262008-12-10T20:03:00.000-05:002008-12-10T20:03:00.000-05:00Give them to kids, they'll figure them out.Give them to kids, they'll figure them out.nboschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14219753105416637743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post-66976522302535781392008-12-07T16:12:00.000-05:002008-12-07T16:12:00.000-05:00TI was aggressive with their marketing, offered gr...TI was aggressive with their marketing, offered great come ons, offered lots of support. They were clever about hiring teachers to be part-time trainers. And they cornered the market.<BR/><BR/>There really is nothing better about them then the HPs. And the Casios are only a little behind. If they had the same market share, they would be spending time jazzing theirs up to the same level.<BR/><BR/>It's really the case of one company leveraging a near monopoly.<BR/><BR/>You might enjoy this: <A HREF="http://jd2718.wordpress.com/2007/09/03/resisting-the-ti/" REL="nofollow">Resisting the TI</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com