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Old 01-20-2014, 12:38 PM   #267
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Device: Kobo Aura HD
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Originally Posted by Akerbos View Post
I got myself the Slimfit cover from Gecko Covers for my Aura HD.

My only concern is that the outer material is very smooth (not leathery) so the reader starts sliding when put on planes with only small inclination.
Interesting, Jackastor said that the texture of the leather on the ebay version was 'nice and grainy':
https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...&postcount=172

Do you notice any differences between the gecko version and the one in the video quoted in the above link?

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Originally Posted by meson1 View Post
I presume you're asking if it flaps about. Short answer: No, it doesn't. Long answer: When you're not using the stand it grips the Aura HD quite firmly and doesn't move.
Thanks, I'm inclining towards this version. I did have some concerns that the design wasn't the best but it sounds that it's at least trouble free.


I also tweeted BigStrawberry about Aura HD compatibility for the British Museum generic hardback-style cases and got this reponse:

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They should fit our 7inch covers, the other Kobos work great and out sticky pads are pretty strong!
https://twitter.com/BigStrawberryx/s...29385998000128

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