Thread: Kindle was the first e-book reader
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Old 08-02-2011, 12:25 PM   #60
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Originally Posted by Hellmark View Post
Yeah, in the US, only people who were hard core were aware. I remember it, and how people were modding it to be in english. I was tempted to get one at the time, but life happened (hurt on the job, & lost job due to injuries preventing me from performing duties of said job), and had no spare money for it.

Still, even if you want to be nit picky and say "eInk based ereader available in the US", the PRS-500 still beat the Kindle by quite a bit.
Okay, I just want to make sure I'm clear on this... you guys are saying that what really beat the Kindle was the Librie, sold in 2004!?!

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