The Amazon Kindle has made the jump to academia, signing deals with
several textbook publishers to make their materials available via the
electronic device.
It's limited to college at the moment, but when you look at how quickly Kindle
has spread (from its introduction in 2007 to its move into institutions
of learning in 2009), I can't imagine it will be long before the paper
bag covered textbooks are a thing of the past.
Pretty soon, our kids could be book-free.
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