{"id":1589,"date":"2007-06-27T11:26:22","date_gmt":"2007-06-27T18:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=1589"},"modified":"2007-06-27T11:26:28","modified_gmt":"2007-06-27T18:26:28","slug":"a-contrary-point-of-view-apple-iphone-debut-to-flop-product-to-crash-in-flames","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/1589\/a-contrary-point-of-view-apple-iphone-debut-to-flop-product-to-crash-in-flames\/","title":{"rendered":"A contrary point of view: &#8220;Apple iPhone debut to flop, product to crash in flames&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Surely fifty million Frenchmen can be as wrong as one, but just try getting them to admit it! <a href=\"http:\/\/suckbusters2.blogspot.com\/2007\/06\/apple-iphone-debut-to-flop-product-to.html\" target=\"_blank\">David Platt makes an interesting argument about why the iPhone will fail<\/a>, but, even stipulating his entire case, it seems reasonable to suppose that most early-adopters will be stout fans for at least two years &#8212; the length of the service contract with AT&#38;T.<br \/>\n<!-- technorati tags start --><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:right;font-size:10px;\">Technorati Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/real estate\" rel=\"tag\">real estate<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/real estate marketing\" rel=\"tag\">real estate marketing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- technorati tags end --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surely fifty million Frenchmen can be as wrong as one, but just try getting them to admit it! David Platt makes an interesting argument about why the iPhone will fail, but, even stipulating his entire case, it seems reasonable to suppose that most early-adopters will be stout fans for at least two years &#8212; the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,5,19],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1589","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-marketing","7":"category-real-estate","8":"category-technology","10":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":895,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/895\/apple-iphone-round-up\/","url_meta":{"origin":1589,"position":0},"title":"Apple iPhone round-up . . .","author":"Greg Swann","date":"January 14, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"This is nothing like everything, just a summary of news -- and comic relief -- of interest to the real estate community. 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