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Old 06-07-2008, 11:58 AM   #26
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Originally Posted by Steve Jordan View Post

This is actually common to many markets and products (cellphones, automobiles, software, cable TV), but it hasn't stopped people from buying and using them, because--and this is key--they see how the advantages of having the product outweigh the disadvantages of going without. Many products are bought and sold daily that satisfy that simple equation. Even with security, e-books could also satisfy that equation.
When print books do not have those disadvantages, why would people switch to e-books? Adding hurdles to adoption a new product that is not in that much demand...
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