Thread: Considering ditching Kindle...think I have 3 primary options? Help?
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Old 09-20-2013, 03:07 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by sharphamster View Post
I'm the same way with the page turn buttons - I've tried a few touch screen only devices, and I never could break myself of the habit of reaching for that button.

I recently picked up the Sony T2 when the price dropped,
Have to admit I'm watching one or two T2 listings on ebay.

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Originally Posted by AnemicOak View Post
Another possible option that's coming out Icarus Illumina HD – Frontlight (you'd probably have to buy from Europe & have it shipped over)
That looks interesting actually. I like it. But the price...hmm... The 90 Euro non-VAT price would be about $122 US plus shipping. Still, maybe.

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Originally Posted by ApK View Post
You could still get another K3. There are new ones still around. Check eBay.
A valid option. As much as I love the page turn buttons though, I don't really use the keyboard at all. Kinda why I'm looking to see what else is out there. Which leads back to ...

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Originally Posted by Tabatha View Post
I had the Basic Kindle before the paperwhite and loved it. I just gifted it to my niece as I now prefer the PW which eliminated the need for a clip light. I especially liked the size of the Basic, and used a TPU back cover only which made holding it a cinch.
This is probably still the leading option.

Especially since Bookeen has announced that the new Odyssey will have a lower resolution screen.
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