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charmian · 07-07-2011, 04:32 AM

I don't think this article has come true. Where is that $50 e-ink reader? There really aren't that many no-name e-ink readers still selling. IIRC the 6" e-ink screen itself costs more than $50, so it's hard for them to compete with Kindle and Nook on price alone.

07-07-2011, 04:32 AM	#8
charmian Addict Posts: 386 Karma: 1814548 Join Date: Feb 2009 Device: Kindle 3, Kindle PW2	I don't think this article has come true. Where is that $50 e-ink reader? There really aren't that many no-name e-ink readers still selling. IIRC the 6" e-ink screen itself costs more than $50, so it's hard for them to compete with Kindle and Nook on price alone.