eWeek has a post that suggests the long-awaited Plastic Logic Que ProReader may be held back from release once again. (Actually, it’s taking so long to launch that pre-orders are starting to cancel out.)
I agree with the article and think that this is a response to a brand new marketplace, the arrival of the multifunction iPad and recent price wars between E Ink readers Kindle, nook, Kobo eReader and soon Sony.
Que is a beautiful machine, and I know there is a place for its larger format E Ink display and sleek executive lines. I just hope its formidable price tag ($600 range) doesn’t make it obsolete and ahead of its time.
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