Yeahronimo Media Ventures buys Commodore for 24 Million Euro

[Rudei]

I have to ask "why?"

I wouldn't pay 24p for the brand

[whabang]

Mmmm... Beer!

[System]

I have to ask "why?"

I wouldn't pay 24p for the brand

In the USA Commodore is apparentley still highly regarded as a brand name.

Not so here in the UK.

I wonder if Clive Sinclair started a rival to Apple iTunes called Sinclair Choon's whether he'd have a hit on his hands? ;-)

[Acill]

here is a link to a better one in clear english.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/12/29/tulip_sells_commodore/

[weirdami]

Is that "millions" = 1E06 or 1E09 ? I'm guessing the former, but who knows when people are separated by a common language. :-)

[Kronos]

@weirdami

Millions are millions, it's just that some people's trillions are really just billions......