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Can Amazon Turn Ebooks Mainstream?

Posted at 6:46AM Friday 30 Jul 2010

Anyone unlucky enough to commute will know that dead tree media still rule the roost, as least on the nation's public transport. But ebook readers, including the odd iPad, are starting to creep in, along with mobiles, games consoles and even DVD players on long journeys.

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