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Originally Posted by davidfor
I don't see why it is baffling. The device is still primarily an ereader that can take notes, not a note taker that happens to be able to read books. They are still putting the emphasis on reading. Maybe that should change. And if you think so, make sure you tell Kobo. They do listen and make changes where they agree with the suggestion and can implement it.
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Potato, potatoe.
Their marketing certainly seems aimed at notetaking? Visiting their product page, they start off with the notetaking stuff, and then about half way down they mention "Enjoy benefits found on all Kobo eReaders". The page does start "One ereader, endless ideas", but the first paragraph states:
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Put conventional paper aside and think bigger with an intuitive note-taking experience and an expansive 10.3” touchscreen. Use the Kobo Stylus to make notes in eBooks and PDFs*. Plus, you can create your own notebooks, where you can instantly convert your notes to clean typed text, and export them off your device as needed. With 32GB of storage, you'll be able to carry more than your book bag can handle. And when you're ready for a break, simply close the SleepCover to protect Kobo Elipsa and put it to sleep. Kobo Elipsa is your book, notebook, and bookstore combined, bundled with everything you need to make your ideas a reality.
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Not to mention that just about every picture shows notes, doodles, ...