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X_Digger

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13. Point to note, the kindle came out before the nook.

Reply to TreasonousBastard (Reply #6)

Sat Feb 17, 2018, 06:08 PM

Feb 2018

The nook was too expensive and crashed too often. But more importantly, amazon got more authors and more titles, faster than the nook did.

B&N did try to sell the sony e-reader, but.. well, it was garbage.

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Point to note, the kindle came out before the nook. X_Digger Feb 2018 #13

Two years before, and at the time the points, good and bad, were argued... TreasonousBastard Feb 2018 #15

And I have the kindle app on my android tablet :) X_Digger Feb 2018 #18

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