Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/26

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Subject: [Leica] Incredible iPad app for photographers
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 21:41:56 -0500
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Due to this discussion i just downloaded the kindle app and a couple dozen 
classics I've wanted to reread or read for the first time.

Sent from my iPad

On Sep 26, 2010, at 20:50, Philip Leeson <pjleeson at mchsi.com> wrote:

> Agree that the two are not comparable.
> The Kindle is cheaper, lighter, has a longer lasting battery.
> It allows one to read books.
> Period.
> 
> iPad happens to read books (with the Kindle app if you wish) but is really 
> a media consumption
> and display device as well as an internet browser, etc.
> 
> I predict the Kindle will soon be free with a certain # of book purchases, 
> then will die off and be replaced
> by iPad clones that run Windows based OS and cost very little.


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