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You know, you've got a good point! The Kindle is an excellent product: Amazon's proven that they have a good design team. The only problem is that its screen can't support video, ever. (It already has an MP3 player built in.)

It would be lower on the market, but Amazon is actually in a prime position to be making hardware. Don't know how much they'd make by entering competitive territory, though. I don't know if it would be worth it for them.



Actually, e-ink is now up to at least some video. See: http://earthfirst.com/a-look-at-the-paperless-newspapers-of-...




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