Thread: iriver e-book prototype device at CES 2008
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Old 01-16-2008, 07:03 AM   #22
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Originally Posted by DaleDe View Post
In the context of this thread I was remarking that LCD screens can last longer than 4 or 5 hours. I was not suggesting that e-INK is not a good technology. You have to read the thread to understand the comment. By the way, I do have a backlight and can read in the dark, so there

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I have read the thread and my implication was that what is a point in investing in LCD type of ebook reader even if it has 20 hours battery life when today's eInk ebook readers have more than weeks?
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