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Old 08-28-2013, 04:05 AM   #21
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
As the article notes, this technology is used on Kindle Fire tablets, not eInk devices. I think personally that we're unlikely to see TTS return to any eInk Kindle in the foreseeable future.
Indeed. If you have a modern smartphone, then you've got a lot more CPU-power and memory available as compared to the Kindle, so TTS can be better. The screen can be turned off after TTS is engaged, thereby disabling the biggest battery drainer on the device.
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