04-10-2009, 08:41 PM | #1 |
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Another New Kindle Model with larger screen ?
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04-10-2009, 09:02 PM | #2 |
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Old, old news. Nothing new so far.
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04-11-2009, 05:47 AM | #3 |
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It is going to be interesting
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04-11-2009, 05:48 AM | #4 |
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Rolling it out to the rest of the planet outside the US would be a heck of a lot more interesting .
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04-11-2009, 05:58 AM | #5 |
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A new Kindle has all the excitement of a wet noodle.
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04-11-2009, 08:24 AM | #6 |
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The wall street article is for subscribers only (at least via the provided link). However, teleread (OF COURSE Amazon will do a large-screen Kindle) includes the following from that article:
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04-11-2009, 07:37 PM | #8 |
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04-11-2009, 07:47 PM | #9 |
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I think we're in the very beginning of this technology. I expect someday to look back upon my Kindle the same way I do my Atari computer.
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04-11-2009, 07:50 PM | #10 |
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04-11-2009, 09:15 PM | #11 |
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never mind - bad joke
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04-11-2009, 09:25 PM | #12 |
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If it's aimed at the student market I'd expect it to come out early enough in the summer to give people time to 1) hear about it and 2) save up to buy it before school starts. As early as June or July, maybe.
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