To: ShadowAce
To: Swordmaker
To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
How quickly afterward will the clones and knock-offs hit the marketplace? That will help prices fall.
4 posted on
01/24/2010 8:47:55 PM PST by
GeronL
(http://tyrannysentinel.blogspot.com)
To: ~Kim4VRWC's~; 1234; 50mm; Abundy; Action-America; acoulterfan; AFreeBird; Airwinger; Aliska; ...
It's getting to the point of not being Rumor... PING!

Mac+iPhone=iPad? iTablet? iSlate? Ping!
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11 posted on
01/24/2010 10:39:44 PM PST by
Swordmaker
(Remember, the proper pronunciation of IE isAAAAIIIIIEEEEEEE!)
To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
i don’t think it it help the publishing business all that much. They have the internet already and a tablet is just like a computer. If these publishing business can’t make it on the internet, then i see no difference
13 posted on
01/25/2010 12:27:14 AM PST by
4rcane
To: Ernest_at_the_Beach; Swordmaker
Does that explain why the New York Times is talking about paid access...
17 posted on
01/25/2010 7:46:20 AM PST by
tubebender
(Freeploaders = The illegal aliens on Free Republic)
To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
Make something like this that is durable to bang around on a beach and stick in a bookbag, waterproof enough to use in a bathtub or a sauna and lightweight enough to carry in a handbag, and you might have something.
Seriously, what is the real difference between this and an airbook?
24 posted on
01/25/2010 3:01:34 PM PST by
Ronin
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