Originally Posted by Rebo
I totally agreed. It should be noted that even Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos had indicated that Kindle as a dedicated device is only temporary until the final hardware matures. The future lies in the software, the apps. Nook Color, based on the spec, has an outstanding display and solid processor to compete on its own with other Android tablets. But more importantly, it is a tool for B&N to debut their apps, the nook kids, nook cook and nook xxx, which is the much bigger vision of the company to establish themselves in the untapped territory of ebook. This is not a “me too” approach; it is an approach with a vision and they are one step ahead of the competition.
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