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Old 06-14-2010, 05:09 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by cmdahler View Post
Apple and Google have entirely changed the landscape of reading devices.
Not really. Neither is doing anything that hasn't already been done before.

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The general consumer isn't going to be interested in a device that can't do video, play games, surf the web, and do it all in full color, when they can get a device that costs the same but can do all those things.
It's called a laptop/tablet/etc, which have existed longer than dedicated eBook readers. Nothing's really changed there. They're tools for different uses. Not sure why you think that only one or the other will exist.
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