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Old 02-21-2008, 07:23 PM   #9
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Does leaving it on really have a significant impact on battery longevity? I was under the impression that a Lithium Ion battery, such as the Gen3 uses, had a pretty much fixed life, regardless of how often it was charged.

At least the Gen3 has a user-replacable battery, and replacement batteries are pretty inexpensive. We're in a much better position than our friends with a Sony or an iLiad. I think the Kindle has a user-replaceable battery, too.
Yep, the Kindle has a user-replaceable battery as well. Very easy to get to--just slide off the back cover (no screws or anything) and pop it out.
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