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crossi · 02-10-2011, 07:09 PM

Older people have in general been slow to adopt new technology but the advantages of ereaders for those with poor eyesight or other physical problems may overcome that obstacle. This might cause higher than expected growth for ereaders. Especially if they start marketing directly to that group.

02-10-2011, 07:09 PM	#34
crossi Guru Posts: 997 Karma: 12000001 Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Seattle Wahington U.S. Device: kindle	Older people have in general been slow to adopt new technology but the advantages of ereaders for those with poor eyesight or other physical problems may overcome that obstacle. This might cause higher than expected growth for ereaders. Especially if they start marketing directly to that group.