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Absolutely, making any prediction of this nature is opening oneself up to ridicule when future breakthroughs render it obsolete. But the comparison isn't with t
by JacobAldridge 16y ago
Absolutely, making any prediction of this nature is opening oneself up to ridicule when future breakthroughs render it obsolete. But the comparison isn't with the hardware technology of the Kindle, as with the Walkman, but the benefits of transferability, ease of use, and brand trust. All are less vulnerable (especially the last one) to a competitor's breakthrough.
- WorkerBee 16y agoThe kindle's transferability, ease of use, and Amazon's brand trust are almost compelling. But what about openness? http://news.cnet.com/o-reilly-amazon-must-open-the-kindle/ http://news.cnet.com/o-reilly-amazon-must-open-the-kindle/