These analysts were wrong because they did not understand that Kindle does not have a good application programming interface and as such does not integrate easily with the information technology systems that run businesses.

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Developers can also break apart some applications, like Gmail, to easily change look and layout on different tablets (think of it as a marriage of programming in modules and graphic templates.) There is a good 3-D capability, so scrolling YouTube galleries, looking at album art or turning the pages of ebooks looks good.

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