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I can't imagine e-book readers, or e-books for that matter, catching on until you can get a decent and simple reader for under £100.
Still, that isn't stopping some people pursuing the digital book market. Here's one author who is offering copies of his novel for download onto mobile phones -
Would you read a book on your mobile?
In some ways a great solution to spreading e-books (no need to purchase a new device), but I can't imagine it catching on....