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Old 09-24-2013, 07:11 PM   #7
Drizzt321
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Originally Posted by Mivo View Post
The Odyssey's buttons are also on the left and right side. They work well if you read while sitting and press the buttons from the front. If you lay on your back and hold the device above your head, they are more ornery. Here's a review from another MR member that matches my experience: http://flackoverflow.com/e-reader-review/ It's more insightful than the usual "commercial" reviews.

The new Icarus sounds excellent, and if I were to buy a new e-ink reader right now, that would be one of my top choices. But I'd also wait for some reviews.
Yea, that's the other thing that's making me pause to buy a new model. Just a whole bunch of them are just coming out, it'll probably take a month or two to settle down a bit. Plus there might be holiday sales going on
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