Thread: Will One Device Rule Them All... Or Not
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Old 08-30-2010, 01:30 PM   #34
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Originally Posted by Elfwreck View Post
I'm not sure how that affects the market, but... an Atari 2600 can't play today's videogames at all. An ebookwise can read today's ebooks; they just need to be thrown into the converter. Old ebook readers don't become obsolete when they're no longer manufactured.
That is a great point...videogames are unique in that they are for the most part written specifically for a platform-you can't separate the container from the content.
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