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Old 05-03-2012, 12:31 PM   #7
Algiedi
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Originally Posted by Billi View Post
I think this is an area where you shouldn't judge after looking at pictures but try it out in real.
You sir were even more right (righter?) than I thought you were.
I was finally able to put my hands on a Kobo and it's way better than I assumed it would be judging from videos. While the videos made it seem like manipulating the thing was clumsy and laborious, navigation actually flows quite smoothly and is equally practical with both hands.

I thought that only portions of touchscreens were usable for certain functions or something like that.

So it turns out touchscreens are quite nice... And now I have to find another completely arbitrary criteria to choose a reader
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