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Old 05-24-2009, 10:56 AM   #5
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Are you sure that you didn't have a bad screen? I've not had a problem reading mine in lower than paperback needed lighting.
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That's very strange... Generally, if you have to struggle to read in your eink ereader, then you would have to do the same with your pbooks (except compared to those with bleached white paper in hardbacks or certain magazines).
These were both my thoughts too. The screen on the 505 picks up ambient lighting and diffuses it across the screen really well. I can comfortably read it in low light situations where I wouldn't be able to read a pbook.

Maybe a 700 with the built in lighting would be better for you?
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