This is just spin control. Sony is getting eaten alive by bad press, deservedly so. His response just furthers the impression of arrogance and disrespect of your customers. "It's a recorder". Give me a break. This isn't the late 80's. A drive is a drive, whether it burns or not, it should be capable of playing back the content you just burned in it.
But hey, customers should feel honored that Sony affords you the right to buy a burner to burn their format and also buy a seperate player to play back your newly burned discs.
“Getting too close completely blurred what we saw to the point of incomprehension, but again, this shows a whole heap of potential that's fascinating to us.”
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This is just spin control. Sony is getting eaten alive by bad press, deservedly so. His response just furthers the impression of arrogance and disrespect of your customers. "It's a recorder". Give me a break. This isn't the late 80's. A drive is a drive, whether it burns or not, it should be capable of playing back the content you just burned in it.
But hey, customers should feel honored that Sony affords you the right to buy a burner to burn their format and also buy a seperate player to play back your newly burned discs.