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Old 10-20-2011, 07:03 AM   #42
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Originally Posted by Garry Lancaster View Post
Looks interesting, but the main drawback appears to be that it uses a capacitive touchscreen, rather than IR beam detection. This would put the quality of the screen on a par with the old Sony PRS-600 (ie pretty poor contrast).
I beg to differ. A capacitive touchscreen is a transparent coating on the screen. This is very different from the resistive touchscreen "layer" that the PRS-600 had. I have several devices with capacitive touchscreens (iPhone, iPad); both have superb screens.
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