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Originally Posted by knc1
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I timed 31 searches on the kindle touch (KT) and 31 searches on kindle dx (kdx) using a manual stopwatch. The words used where 'tante', 'apert', 'acrocephaly', 'myopia', 'amblyopia' and 'retina'. For each search a new word from the list was used.
Results: Using an paired sample t-test the results could not be said to be stastistically different (sig. 2 tailed=0,102) within a 95% confidence interval. The mean time for KT was 2,04 seconds and for KDX 2,32 seconds.
Here are the data:
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Column 1 measurement number
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Column 2 word
tante
tante
apert
apert
acrocephaly
acrocephaly
myopia
myopia
amblyopia
amblyopia
tante
tante
apert
apert
acrocephaly
acrocephaly
myopia
myopia
amblyopia
amblyopia
tante
tante
apert
apert
acrocephaly
acrocephaly
myopia
myopia
amblyopia
amblyopia
tante
tante
apert
apert
acrocephaly
acrocephaly
myopia
myopia
amblyopia
amblyopia
tante
tante
apert
apert
acrocephaly
acrocephaly
myopia
myopia
amblyopia
amblyopia
tante
tante
apert
apert
acrocephaly
acrocephaly
myopia
myopia
amblyopia
amblyopia
retina
retina
Column 3: device
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1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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Column 4: time
2,88
1,98
2,14
2,29
1,58
1,85
1,51
1,87
1,71
1,86
1,51
2,13
2,14
2,05
2,02
1,93
1,58
1,95
1,53
1,93
1,57
1,89
1,32
2
1,73
1,9
1,45
2,01
1,42
1,88
1,43
1,9
1,3
1,91
1,39
1,91
2,8
1,92
2,2
2,06
2,5
1,94
2,2
1,93
2,09
1,8
2,15
1,91
4,1
3,18
2,32
1,93
2,39
1,93
2,48
1,86
2,44
1,38
2,84
1,99
2,73
4,02
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