I am sure this headline is enough to make your fresh milk sour, but editors of Computerworld in their eternal wisdom have named e-books - and the Sony Reader in particular - one of the 21 biggest technology flops that have "utterly failed to live up to their hype."
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E-book readers started being sold about 10 years ago and are still being developed. The most recent entrant into the market is the Sony Reader. But they're still a flop. ... [T]he devices themselves just aren't good enough yet. Some folks find them unwieldy; others say they're difficult to use. And for many people, there's just no replacing the old-fashioned, reassuring feel of paper.
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