E Ink<\/a> (thank goodness), but will you read books on it? Eyes be damned?<\/p>\nIn short, it’s a bigger, stronger iPhone – minus the camera.<\/p>\n
From my perspective, depending on the keyboard, this could be the device that really allows Mobile Journalists to be be truly mobile. It’s not the *Multimedia* Journalists’ tool yet, but at least you could potentially use this device instead of your phone or laptop to file your story. You can use the SD card reader to transmit your pics and video.<\/p>\n
Any way you slice this, Steve Jobs and Apple have really created an impressive product and a new category that can really shake things up. This may not be our industry’s silver bullet, but it is a great opportunity for us to innovate… let’s not screw this up!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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