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What is it with the crazy costs of eBooks? A couple of days ago I wrote about a device I would love to own. The key feature of this device is an eBook reader. I want to be able to carry around all of my books (the iPod of books), with the ability to bookmark, [...]

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Here’s the portable device I want.
Size: Roughly the size of Sony’s Portable eBook Reader
Screen: eInk LCD – touch screen
Hardware:

Wifi
BlueTooth
SD Card
USB
Expansion for EVDO
Large flash drive

Software:

Light weight OS – minimal features, focused on ease of use, instant on
Search
eBook Reader
Email
iTunes
HTML/CSS Editor
FTP
Image Editor (Fireworks/Light-weight Photoshop)
Web Browser
Photo Viewer
Movie Viewer
Notebook – taking digital notes

Why do I want such a device?
This would [...]

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Yesterday, I was reading “Discover your genius: how to think like history’s ten
most revolutionary minds” by Michael Gelb when I got to the end of the chapter
on Thomas Jefferson, I couldn’t help but wonder where all the great thinkers are
in today’s society. Jefferson, Washington, Adams, Franklin, and many others
came together at one point in time, [...]

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