Thread: Tablets driving out ebook readers?
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Old 05-20-2015, 06:18 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by James_Wilde View Post
Is it just me or do I get the feeling that iPads and the Android equivalents are driving out ebook readers? Of course they won't make much impression on the various Kindles, but the rest of the field seems to be shrinking.

Personally I have an old Iriver Story, which is getting to the end of its useful life but if it weren't for that I'd say I love it, and now I'm looking round for something else that uses e-ink, preferably can play music, and handles epub format.

Any comments or suggestions?
I think it could be just as much the fact that 4-year-old ereaders are nearly as usable today as they were when new. Once the reading population was fulfilled, sales dropped.
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