Tuesday, April 7, 2009
E-book Idea Was Lit A Long Time Ago
Discovery Communications chairman and founder John Hendricks waited 17 years for the moment when Amazon and Sony would battle for dominance in the world of portable electronic book readers. That's how long ago Hendricks filed for a patent on what he called the Everybook, which now appears to be quite similar to the Amazon Kindle and the Sony Reader. Now Discovery has sued Amazon, alleging patent infringement.
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Money and control...when will it end? I think there is enough room for all of those companies/devices to flourish. What wrong with a little healthy competition?
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