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Old 06-23-2012, 09:37 PM   #19
JSWolf
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Originally Posted by guspasho View Post
Was the report about Amazon planning to release a Kindle with a backlit screen in July determined to be false?

I was looking forward to that thing
Yes, it is false. As said before in this thread multiple times, eink screen cannot be backlit. They need to be frontlit. Light will not shine through the eink screen.

So if the rumor is for a backlit eink Kindle, that's not possible.
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