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Old 04-30-2013, 01:35 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by david8866 View Post
Could the rumor be correct? This 300,000 screens were made for NOOK Glowlight. There have been enough complaints about dead pixels at NOOK forum since launch, some occasional complaints in recent days.
From the information I've seen from eInk, they assemble the entire screen unit (eInk, frontlight and IR touch) for the Aura and that the HD screen is available to anyone who want to purchase thousands of them.

As for the rumour that B&N passed on the initial production run, so far no one has supplied anything other than the usual rumour quoting rumour information so, at this time, I'd assign the same reliability to that rumour as the one about alligators in the New York city sewer system.

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David
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