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Old 10-13-2008, 10:28 AM   #293
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Originally Posted by dki View Post
. I bet most of the parts for TGV are from Taiwan (or someplace equally exotic), but it's still french technology... So what, if it's good then let's claim we made it, if not then somebody else did it? Tres French. I will not go any further into that, I have no love of French and it shows. I have my reasons, and in my lifetime nothing happened to improve my low opinion. Cybook is no exception. And if the design is faulty maybe they should not hop on that wagon and sell it as a french product.

Dorota
No, the Gen3 doesn't just use Taiwanese componments; the Gen3 is the Netronix EB100, rebadged for Bookeen. See:

http://www.whizebook.com/2008/03/net...ok-reader.html

Bookeen are responsible for the Mobi reader on it, but the hardware design is 100% Netronix.
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