Thread: Why is there no e-ink innovation in the USA?
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Old 07-08-2015, 12:46 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by fjtorres View Post
(If you need to blame somebody, blame B&N for the 4 hour price war of 2010.)
I went to read up on that. The world described seems so quaint now. $260 Kindles. Nook with 3G. Kobo was an upstart. Borders!

Yet even back then they identified $150.00 as the sweet spot for e-readers.

http://money.cnn.com/2010/06/21/tech..._cut/index.htm
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