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Re: Re: Another Reason IH Went Broke
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Posted by Dave on January 04, 2004 at 16:45:40 from (24.33.238.155):
In Reply to: Re: Another Reason IH Went Broke posted by 42FarmallH on January 04, 2004 at 14:41:14:
I alawys make the "video tape analogy". Recall fifteen +/- years ago when video tape became very accessible to the consumer market, we had two formats VHS and Beta. Beta was better, smaller sized, better audio quality, but VHS had an earlier introdution to the market, and thus established a foothold sooner. (VHS was developed by JVC and was made availabe to other companies, same as three point, as where Beta was the main stay of another LARGE Electronics co. and held the rights too long....) The rest is history. (Most of the younger tractor'ers won't even remember BETA, neither will some of the Older ones.......)
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