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Whatever happened to cheap eReaders? – Terence Eden’s Blog (shkspr.mobi)
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[–] CidVicious@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

They were subsidizing them to establish an ebook marketplace. They're no longer doing so.

I still have my Kindle Keyboard. It still works but the front lighting on new ereaders is a big upgrade. The software was pretty primitive back then too.