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Forum: iRex 06-10-2008, 06:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,097
Posted By -RenE-
I have had my Iliad scanned several times at the...

I have had my Iliad scanned several times at the airport (as hand luggage) without any negative/noticeable effects.
Forum: iRex 06-01-2008, 03:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,433
Posted By -RenE-
NRC Handelsblad (a Dutch newspaper). Are any...

NRC Handelsblad (a Dutch newspaper). Are any other newspapers available?
Forum: iRex 05-17-2008, 11:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,055
Posted By -RenE-
Whispernet does sound great, but...isn't...

Whispernet does sound great, but...isn't available in Europe. A Kindle is almost useless here.
Forum: iRex 04-13-2008, 02:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,421
Posted By -RenE-
I am getting about 15 hours with stylus out,...

I am getting about 15 hours with stylus out, little reading and making annotations now and then.
Forum: iRex 01-12-2008, 06:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,070
Posted By -RenE-
I bought a M_edge neoprene cover immediately...

I bought a M_edge neoprene cover immediately after buying my Iliad. It is a great solution preventing damage to the device. What a pity they will discontinue production of this great protective...
Forum: iRex 12-14-2007, 03:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,915
Posted By -RenE-
I found two second hand Iliad devices for you. An...

I found two second hand Iliad devices for you. An older one from the Irex forum and another one from a well known Dutch online marketplace.
...
Forum: iRex 12-12-2007, 02:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,915
Posted By -RenE-
The Iliad is produced in Europe (tax-wise) and...

The Iliad is produced in Europe (tax-wise) and paid in Euro's. With the strong Euro, the Dollar price will be a even higher.

Why don't you try to buy one second-hand? I did this a year ago and it...
Forum: iRex 11-02-2007, 03:03 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 52,727
Posted By -RenE-
Adam, Thank your for your work on this. I...

Adam, Thank your for your work on this.

I tried minimo yesterday. Installing was easy and also the network connection scripts worked beautifully. However, minimo was very slow, albeit not usable....
Forum: iRex 05-16-2007, 11:27 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,343
Posted By -RenE-
Thanks Adam for providing an installer package. ...

Thanks Adam for providing an installer package.

I just installed the software on my fresh Iliad (only shell access / no software installed) and everything went smoothly. My stylus is spot on now....
Forum: iRex 01-25-2007, 06:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,384
Posted By -RenE-
Sure, but still I wouldn't want to drop my...

Sure, but still I wouldn't want to drop my notebook even if it ware grass.
Forum: Which one should I buy? 01-25-2007, 05:23 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 30,215
Posted By -RenE-
The enormous price difference is partly because...

The enormous price difference is partly because of the strong euro. In the Netherlands (and rest of Europe) I pay 649 EUR, which is expensive, but compared to the Sony (very difficult to get here)...
Forum: Which one should I buy? 01-24-2007, 05:27 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 30,215
Posted By -RenE-
For you it might be, for me I don't care about...

For you it might be, for me I don't care about this feature. It is very personal what features are important to you and you should ma ke a decision by comparing the two (or more) devices closely. The...
Forum: iRex 01-24-2007, 03:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,384
Posted By -RenE-
This movie...

This movie (http://www.bright.nl/uitpakparty-iliad) may be of interest to you.

The movie (an "unpack party") itself is in Dutch and it will show you the company Irex on the Philips Tech Campus....
Forum: Which one should I buy? 01-23-2007, 05:23 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 30,215
Posted By -RenE-
You could be right, but frankly I don't care. I...

You could be right, but frankly I don't care. I need a working device that allows met to read A4-paper without much problems and I need it now. The Iliad is the only device that allows me to do this....
Forum: Which one should I buy? 01-23-2007, 04:43 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 30,215
Posted By -RenE-
I don't think the Sony will crush the EU market...

I don't think the Sony will crush the EU market as there is a lot of resistance to DRM. Sony has a very bad name regarding open formats and interoperability. In addition, the Sony isn't suitable for...
Forum: Which one should I buy? 01-22-2007, 12:18 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 30,215
Posted By -RenE-
You are completely right. The non-existent power...

You are completely right. The non-existent power management is a problem. Although, I don't have a problem switching the device off. It will take 10 s to restart and double press the...
Forum: Which one should I buy? 01-22-2007, 11:15 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 30,215
Posted By -RenE-
I recently bought an Irex Iliad (firmware 2.8)...

I recently bought an Irex Iliad (firmware 2.8) and I am quite content with the device. Main advantages (to me) are:

- A big screen (larger than the Sony), so easier on the eyes
- 16 colors (vs. 4...
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