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Old 08-21-2007, 04:24 PM   #32
alophind
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Originally Posted by Kilarney View Post
I see e-ink readers becoming cheap if they are loss-leaders for an ebook company. For example, I can see Amazon selling a $100 E-Reader. It will be locked down, and you can only read content purchased from Amazon. It's not very different than the wireless phone companies.

As for the Chinese car... see what happens when you have to bring it up to American safety specifications. That adds quite a bit to the cost.
Is the Amazon's eBook based on EInk ?
How long do you think it will take till someone hack it ?
Its the mouse and the cat thing...
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