Thread: About the glut of devices on the ebook reader market
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Old 01-11-2010, 06:45 AM   #58
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Originally Posted by gr8npwrfl View Post
Almost all the ebook readers function under some sort of embedded linux operating system. I think the first company that opens up their operating system so that programmers can build applications will be a big winner.
With Jinke you can download the source code from their website as well as the SDK.

I think this apparent 'glut' in the ereader market is media analysts are wanting to see a multi function device - ereader, web surfing, videos etc, yet the general ereader consumers want solid and reliable ereaders.
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