>>That said, the 7" "mini-tablet" form factor might be one hook. It's actually a great size, great for reading I get that 7" works for reading literature and h

>>That said, the 7" "mini-tablet" form factor might be one hook. It's actually a great size, great for reading I get that 7" works for reading literature and has better portability. That is Amazon's home market. The problem is that 7" makes full document reading (pdf, web pages, code, etc) hard. I'd pay for an 12" iPad, since my eyes are older than 40. (-: Maybe I need a fresnel lens, Brazil style? :-)