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Originally Posted by Raoul Duke
You're going to stand on the train with a 500 dollar unit in one hand?
I did read Atlas Shrugged, in paperback it's not that big of a hassle. I mean if you're fumbling around with that book in paper format perhaps an expensive unit in one hand isn't the best idea.
Books aren't ever going to go digital widespread. The majority of readers want no part in digital, and authors hate it - they're already signing clauses in publishing contracts that their books cannot be sold that way. They don't make enough money to become victims of piracy.
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It's going to happen whether they like it or not.
They can stick their head in the sand like The Beatles did when iTunes started their music store, or they can embrace it and find a way to make money off of it.
I read a lot, and I'd love to try a Kindle.