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Originally Posted by scheichxodox
As I already said in this thread: I predict Amazon will launch the first reader based on plastic display (again exclusively only for Amazon for at least a half year) with a better resolution (300 dpi), with touch, no keyboard, for $99 (they always undercut the prices with a new reader) in the autumn.
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if they had 6inch plastic displays available from EInk Holdings/PVI(and they don't) it would cost about $50-$60 dollars at volume which would make retailing a device built around it at a $99 price point prohibitive.