Sr. Product Manager at Amazon.com, a musician, a gadget-freak, a committed geek, a doodler, a babbler, a cook, a lover of the simple things in life, a proud T-bird...
Shit.
I don’t get it. Why do you need colored screens on text? I realize that it’s for reading illustrated books, but then a book is way better for rendering it and not only that a laptop / a computer / a netbook would be better.
However, that said, these innovations are necessary to sway people in and out. The same reason why to show album art, the iPod became colourful =D!