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Old 05-19-2011, 07:04 PM   #62
JSWolf
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Originally Posted by sigmax View Post
I would LOVE to read in direct sunlight. E-ink does not hurt by it ... and most of the e-readers state in their brochures that you can do it.

My problem as I always state in this forum is that I had the bad luck and sense of buying a SONY reader... which (I hope they fixed their problems by now!) came with a faulty e-ink screen that "dissolves" the image when exposed to direct lighting ... hence, I cannot read in direct sunlight, because pages "fly away". GRRRRrr.r...r
It wasn't just Sony. LG was also making eink screens and made them defective so hey faded in direct sunlight. Should have called Sony and gotten it replaced.
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