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cannibalize [′kan·ə·bə‚līz] (engineering) To remove parts from one piece of equipment and use them to replace like, defective parts in a similar piece of equipment in order to keep the latter operational. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Therefore, a key question facing strategy executives is whether a completely new category might exist, which also lends itself to music-based personalisation and which could be pursued without cannibalising existing ringtone revenue streams? SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON -- As mobile operators across Europe and Asia look to deploy customised (operator owned and branded) mobile IM services by the end of 2006, a new visiongain report warns that incorrect pricing seriously throws open the possibility of MIM cannibalising SMS service revenues. The second largest class, human insulin/analogues, has also shown strong growth, at 14% per year to just over $4bn in 2002, cannibalising sales of animal insulins, the market for which contracted by almost a quarter each year, on a CAGR basis. |
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