The most tragic thing about all of this is the number of people that devote countless hours debating over who is right and who is wrong. Why bother?
No matter how you slice it, blind faith or cynicism don't change the situation. Looking at the user community who in their right mind would want to market products to such a fickle bunch?
This information isn't good but it's clear a lot of people have self-serving motives that are equally distressing. Everyone has all the answers but virtually no experience in delivering. It's a lot easier to call the shots when you're sitting from the sidelines.
Instability is bad for everyone - thriving competition is desperately needed, not more deathbed vigils.