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Originally Posted by nekokami
I think when US$300 will get you a multifunction tablet with a reflective bistable screen at about the size of the iLiad, that does what the iLiad does, but in color at video refresh rates (and with a better file manager/browser), they'll fly off the shelves. People will use them for ebook reading, and for tons of other things as well. That will probably be when the ebook market goes mainstream.
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Agreed: Such a device could likely replace the computer for a lot of people, storing their information, giving them internet access, and being highly portable. Making it easy to "clip and save" online material will, I think, be one of the "killer apps" that will make them fly.