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Old 02-21-2006, 11:08 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by Laurens
To be honest, I think the whole question of allowing third-party development is irrelevant. This is a dedicated reading device. As long as it fulfills this function well enough, I don't see any reason to install other software.
Dedicated devices have not been successful sellers in the marketplace.

The purpose of third-party development is to allow content that does not come from iRex approved sources, and to be able to use content you have already collected. Nobody wants to own an iRex for their newspaper, the Sony e-reader for their books, their Palm Pilot for their schedule, their cell phone for their contacts, their iPod for their tunes, their dedicated GPS device for their map...
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