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Old 01-24-2014, 04:46 PM   #29
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Originally Posted by Tarana View Post
B&N actually was the first with the light.
As AnemicOak posted: "The Sony PRS-700 was the first IIRC. The Nook Glow was the first using an earlier version of the light guide tech used now."

Sony's PRS-700 was from 2008 or something wasn't it?

@ Aer - The fact that the PRS-700 was such a disaster (the tech for lighting ereaders wasn't good enough at that time) is possibly why Sony didn't try a frontlight with the T3. You know the saying, 'Once bitten, twice shy'?
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