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Old 09-01-2011, 07:42 PM   #399
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Originally Posted by Squirsier View Post

Also, one thing I really liked about the PRS-350 and 650 is how their covers fit nicely with the eReader itself by using hinges. It's transparent and looks like a real book. Now, the covers just look gimmicky (in my humble opinion).
My guess is that plastic bodies and hinged covers don't mix - remember the problem with the Kindle hinged covers causing the Kindles to crack?

A hinge makes a stress point - it was OK with the older Sonys which had metal bodies, but with new 'lighter' bodies, hinges are out.
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