Comments on: iPhone to hit China on October 1; boost for ereading? http://www.teleread.com/iphone/iphone-to-hit-china-on-october-1-boost-for-ereading/ News & views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics Wed, 15 Feb 2012 05:35:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Steve Jordan http://www.teleread.com/iphone/iphone-to-hit-china-on-october-1-boost-for-ereading/comment-page-1/#comment-1145973 Steve Jordan Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:49:13 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/?p=29563#comment-1145973 I don't imagine there's much of an actual advantage to using the wireless-disabled iPhone for reading, in a country where people are already reading on cellphones, some of which have good, large screens. And yes, those others are less expensive than the iPhone. Still, it may do well as a purely prestige device. And if it does, I'm sure more of their owners will be reading on them there than they do in the U.S.. I don’t imagine there’s much of an actual advantage to using the wireless-disabled iPhone for reading, in a country where people are already reading on cellphones, some of which have good, large screens. And yes, those others are less expensive than the iPhone.

Still, it may do well as a purely prestige device. And if it does, I’m sure more of their owners will be reading on them there than they do in the U.S..

]]> By: zheng http://www.teleread.com/iphone/iphone-to-hit-china-on-october-1-boost-for-ereading/comment-page-1/#comment-1145827 zheng Tue, 29 Sep 2009 07:44:19 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/?p=29563#comment-1145827 but it's too expensive .... but it’s too expensive ….

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