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Old 08-21-2014, 12:23 AM   #31
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Originally Posted by dakini View Post
I often read mine at the beach. Having it water resistant is nice. I'm going to assume that would also help the join between the screen and the bezel to prevent sand from getting in. If so, that would definitely be a feature I'd add on ... It's not that I plan to take my ereader swimming, but if it rubs up against a wet suit or towel in my bag, or gets splashed, it would be nice not to worry.
From the descriptions I've read, it sounds as if the screen will be a capacitive touch like the Aura so the recessed area for the IR sensors will not longer be available to catch crumbs, dust, sand, whatever.

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David
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