As holiday season closes in, e-books exploding in popularity

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arstechnica.com - 11/28/2008

As holiday season closes in, e-books exploding in popularity

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To the horror of many historians, electronic books are catching on with the masses. Amazon's Kindle is sold out (again) and even the iPhone is helping to spread the e-book love. Read More...

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