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Old 08-17-2011, 01:58 AM   #139
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Originally Posted by DiapDealer View Post
I'd have no issue with that scenario at all, but what's the likelihood of them giving you another inch of screen real estate in lieu of a keyboard? That's the problem I have with giving up the keyboard and giving me "nothing I value" in return. But as long as the non-touch scooter-model rumour is true, they can "touch up" the cadillac-model all they want.
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True. The most likely scenario is the touch version gets shrunk a la the new nook. Your best hope is there will be a keyboarded k4. However, I don't see them keeping that up for the k5.


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I really want Amazon to add a Kindle Books Subscription service. I want to be able to sign up, for $15 per month or something, to read whatever I want from the Kindle Store. They can have their actuaries and finance people dig into average readership and think of a price where they can make a good profit, but for people who want to read a lot of books that are still in copyright, let us sign up for a subscription plan. I'd love that.
The publishers will have something to say about that. Like, no.
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