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Old 04-28-2010, 01:53 AM   #31
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Originally Posted by ChrisC333 View Post
For instance, as manufacturing costs come down it might even be possible to make a more or less "disposable" reading device. Such an item might have something like a preloaded set of "The Complete Works of..." a copyrighted author, or all the volumes in a popular series, or whatever bundling could be marketed at a price which could include the cost of a simple device with no wifi, no USB, no ability at instal more material...
Throw in fixed fonts and sizes, a reflective display with great contrast in good light - and you've pretty much described a paperback, no?

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