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Old 01-03-2011, 11:50 PM   #56
silasgreenback
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Originally Posted by OtterBooks View Post
I'm impressed that Amazon did the total opposite of the "gouge customers with official accessories" approach that's so common.
Besides the non-gouging, two other major points Amazon gets with the Kindle is having an adapter included with the device and no bloatware.

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The market is swarming with equally priced covers that are like something you'd buy out of the back of a truck in Malaysia.
That's about the most accurate way to describe it. Holding the M-Edge Latitude in my hand today, it seemed like a pocket sliced off a backpack that was bought out of the back of a truck in Malaysia.

I don't mean to slight anyone that has that particular case, it is attractive. My reaction is based solely on sticker shock.

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