The price of the Kindle is forecasted to drop to zero by the end of this year. For any readers of Chris Anderson’s FREE this is no surprise. What I love is watching this phenomenon in real time for a device that no one would ever believe would actually be sold for nothing.
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“The real Holy Grail comes when transactions as low as 1 cent become doable. Why? Because then it will be possible to charge for things that we get for free now.”
Music 3.0 - The Blog Behind The Book: MicroPayments - The Artist’s Future?
This is brilliant. I think the pieces are in place to make this happen. This naturally leads to the musing of the day:
What happens to a society where pennies are abundant?
How To: Turn a Payphone Into a Library - GOOD
This is an awesome idea.
Johanna Blakley: Lessons from fashion’s free culture | Video on TED.com
This is excellent. Innovation brought about by freedom: free of price, free of law protection, simply free. In this 21st century, it is a very novel concept. And is so very disruptive. Only those innovators who will and can capitalize on this revolutionary business model of free will survive.
