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Old 05-25-2011, 08:04 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by booklover6 View Post
I don't know how anyone could possibly say that the $164 KSO 3g is a reaction to anything B&N or Kobo did.
They have put press release out late in the evening, immediately after the new Kobo touch and discount on Kobo Original (to $99!) was announced
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Originally Posted by booklover6 View Post
I'm sure that has been in the works for a long time, at least as long as the $114 KSO was in the planning stages. They just rolled the other one out first.
I am sure that it was, indeed, in works for some time, but they might have waited for an opportunity such as this one. It is not like they need to manufacture a new device. They flip some flag when activating device and they need to update their on-line database with "new" product.

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