Originally Posted by grumpyoldbat:
“Why are you buying it? If you're buying it because you want the latest and greatest technology, then wait. If you're buying it because you want a really great ebook reader with access to a store with a wide range of books, then just buy one.
If you're holding off to get something more like Barnes & Noble's NOOK Color which is an ereader that's really a tablet, then that option is already available to you in the form of a wide range of Android tablets or the iPad.
For me, the Kindle's all about reading. I don't use it for anything else, and the e-ink technology is unlikely to be drastically improved any time soon.”
“Why are you buying it? If you're buying it because you want the latest and greatest technology, then wait. If you're buying it because you want a really great ebook reader with access to a store with a wide range of books, then just buy one.
If you're holding off to get something more like Barnes & Noble's NOOK Color which is an ereader that's really a tablet, then that option is already available to you in the form of a wide range of Android tablets or the iPad.
For me, the Kindle's all about reading. I don't use it for anything else, and the e-ink technology is unlikely to be drastically improved any time soon.”
What I DON'T want is to pay full price for a model 3, then the next week I can get a model 4 for the same price, or a model 3 at a discounted price!
I'm actually buying one for my mum, for her 70th. But having seen how good they are, I'm going to have one for myself!




