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Old 03-25-2008, 07:49 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by dhbailey View Post
Meanwhile, since LIT format books are designed only for the Microsoft Reader software on computers, the researchers will be able to look at the numbers and say (totally erroneously) "People seem to prefer reading ebooks on their computer screens by a margin of 3-to-1 [or whatever the ratio of sales really is] so it seems as if there really is no market for handheld ebook readers at all."
I don't quite follow you, David. Why would these researchers not think that people were reading books on their Pocket PC, for example? Reader isn't confined to desktop Windows. I read on various Pocket PCs for many years before buying my Sony.
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