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Originally Posted by Erina
Hi All,
I saw a Sony being used by a visitor for WYD ( World Youth Day for those lucky not to have been here ! )
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First post, and you're already venting.
(I've only 10 months ago left Sydney for "warmer climes" [he says amidst 15C and rain])
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and want one. But this problem about having to use gift cards etc is putting me off. So I wll be closely reading the forums to bone up on alternatives.
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Definitely keep an eye out here. You haven't mentioned the Iliad, so I presume that's out. There's a Melbourne(? or was it Perth?) mob that have the Cybook as well, which might be an option. Have a search round here for Astak Mentor/Netronix for something that might be reasonably imminent (like an Apple tablet/UMPC is "imminent"?
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I read a fair bit of fiction and my wife is always telling me to clean out teh bookshelves of paperbacks.
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Don't listen to her; she's just making room for her own hobbies!
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So a reader and a library on a HDD is the way to go for me.
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Having my books with me, and e-ink on the device, is definitely great stuff.
Welcome aboard.
Cheers,
Marc