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Old 11-15-2009, 02:17 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by Connallmac View Post
I've gotten the feeling that they are rushing it out the door for the holiday shopping season and were not nearly as ready as they should have been. The bait and switch tactics on lending ebooks would have been reason enough for me to take a pass, but the way their own folks seem to have no real working knowledge of the device should be enough to make most folks want to take a step back and wait till someone has actually seen and handled the device and can comment intelligently about it's relative merits. Especially in light of the fairly steep restocking fees.
in this dicey economy I sure wouldn't be relying on it as a gift. especially if it were the "main" gift, which given the price I would think would be the case for most folks making this purchase
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