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Old 03-12-2015, 12:14 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by bonacker View Post
The answer would seem to be that a blank screen is not IR touchscreen enabled while a screen with text is IR touchscreen enabled as Shalym hypothesized above.
This seems unlikely to me. When the device is asleep, the touch screen is not enabled. What the screen is displaying doesn't change that; you're correct is saying that maintaining an image on an eInk screen uses no power. What does use power, of course, is the CPU, RAM, etc.
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