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Old 05-06-2014, 12:15 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by Jmirko View Post
Personally, I think large ereaders with a glass backpane are a bad idea: they would be too fragile and heavy. I hope the reason for the delay is that Onyx is working on a model with a flexible screen like Mobius.
They can only hope that Plastic Logic or someone else would start offering those 13.3 screens next year at much lower price.

http://www.plasticlogic.com/applications/


In the meantime Fina screens and new generation Gorilla glass should reduce the weight of tablets and e-readers considerably.

http://liliputing.com/2013/12/e-ink-...r-lighter.html

http://www.fool.com/investing/genera...n-tougher.aspx


I would buy 10" or bigger tablet with paper-like low-power color LCD like these or Liquavista immediately if within 500-600 $ price range.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdXu9jmTI2A

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