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Originally Posted by gtriever
...there are those of us who can see the NC as not just a reader, but a "Document Storage Device" that just needs a few tweaks.
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Or, it can be seen as a neutered tablet.
Now that 7" screens are established as a viable size, it's just a matter of time before cheap tablets flood the market.
Mind you, I don't think the Nook Color is necessarily a bad device. It's also not a bad business move, if they are at least breaking even on the hardware (or close to it). I just don't think massive waves of hackers will turn it into a successful platform -- especially if said hackers don't end up buying B&N ebooks.