Oh, the pleasures of reading PDF

August 15, 2006 | 10:45 am

Posted in: ebook

By David Rothman

Details via Jon Udell (source of QuickTime video), Gizmodo and Alex at MobileRead, who wonders about the effect on hard drives. Related: Do laptop-makers hate reading and writing?

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August 15, 2006 | 10:45 am

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