Thread: Sony's new e-book reader officially announced [Update]
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Old 01-05-2006, 01:03 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by rsperberg
Well, they did cut the price significantly.
Are you sure?

When the Sony Librie came out (April 2004), it was available at a SRP of 47900 Yen. With a currency rate of 1 Yen = USD 0.009365 at that time, the Sony Librie did come out at ~ USD $450.00. The pricing for the Sony Reader is quoted at USD $300-400. The price drop isn't that significant to me.
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