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Old 03-28-2013, 05:11 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by Turtle91 View Post
So, I guess I'm asking: What is it that people see in e-ink that is such a benefit over a more functional device with a good reading app installed??
For me the benefits are:

1. Lower initial cost.
2. Much longer battery life. I can go 3 weeks without charging it. This is nice when I travel as I don't have to bring an extra cable.
3. Easier on my eyes. YMMV.
4. Less glare outside.
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