See Update at bottom:
Got this via email today:
So, it’s on.
This is a new eBook device unearthed over at the MobileRead forums.
This is the ordering page.
This is what it looks like:
The lack of screen specs makes me suspicious. I think it might be a paltry 240×320 — a repurposed photo frame screen.
Update:
Robin Lenz on Twitter dug up the email address of the company making this.
They said:
The product is actually not going to
release until 1st quarter of 2010.
And when I pressed about J.C. Penney allowing orders, they responded:
Apparent miscommunication. Should not be live on JCP site.
So put away your credit card, kids!
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