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Old 03-09-2011, 09:43 AM   #17
astrangerhere
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Originally Posted by Hamlet53 View Post
When a tablet is of the size and weight of my ebook reader, provides as clear text, is as easy on the eyes for extended reading, matches the battery life, and is comparable in cost, then I may think about substitution of a tablet for my ebook reader. Even then I will not feel a great need. When I plan on reading I really have not interest in surfing the web, receiving emails, or any of the other additional functions a tablet could provide.
I second this. I own 2 PCs a laptop, a netbook and a Droid X. I don't want to read on any of them. I sit in front of some breed of computer all day long and I want to get away from that completely when I read a book. I adore my e-ink screen and will always prefer it to a back-lit LCD for reading.
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