An open-source, GPLed and well directed RPG would probably put them out of business. WOTC is just getting greedy.

Of course ebooks are a dead end. They will last only so long as the e-Ink screens are too slow and too poor to use on devices like an iPhone. Once that changes, why wouldn't you just use a PMP instead?

But right now, they sorta make sense. If they ever settle the DRM wars they would have a much better chance.

The Air, while thin, doesn't even come close to matching the Panasonic W7 which is a far better package and includes an optical drive. And the bezel around the monitor is huge on this thing.

It is an expensive cafe-surfing machine. A toy.