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IKEA Introduces the Bookbook

IKEA announces an amazing new device that requires no charging, uses a simple touch interface, and never experiences lag even while rapidly scrolling through high-res images:

Okay, yes, it’s just a promo for the 2015 IKEA catalog, but it’s pretty funny.

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All of the touted “features” of the bookbook are reasons that I still love reading paper books, though I’ve been trying out a Kobo e-reader since this spring. I wonder what the next iteration of information delivery will bring us? Will we see throwback ads referring to Kindles and iPads?

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Jonathan H. Liu

Jonathan H. Liu is a stay-at-home dad in Portland, Oregon, who loves to read, is always up for a board game, and has a bit of a Kickstarter habit. I can be reached at jonathan at geekdad dot com.

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