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Old 09-03-2008, 04:42 AM   #26
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
All the manufacturers use figures like that - they come from PVI, the screen manufacturer. It is an accurate figure, but a completely artificial one; it's what you'd get if you started with a fully-charged battery, then flipped pages as fast as you could until the battery was flat. It doesn't reflect "typical" use. Rather like fuel-consumption figures for a car.
Are you sure about that? I thought they measured the energy consumption of the display for displaying a new page and then just used that to compute the number of pages for a specific battery.
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