Just a quick note for those who haven't seen it. Slashdot has an article today
I Want a Kindle Killer repeating many of the arguments made in this thread.
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[Kindle] could be significantly improved with speech recognition for commands and text entry, a well-designed database for marginal notes and annotations, and integration with laptop and desktop computers. Google, Apple and Microsoft all have device design and manufacturing experience as well as stores that sell books and other written material. A Kindle-killing e-reader would be low-hanging fruit for Apple, Google or Microsoft — think of the competition if they each built one!"
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