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Old 03-12-2015, 02:37 PM   #8
shalym
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
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.
That's the point...bonacker has disabled the auto-sleep on the Kindle, so that it is always either awake, or in the blank screen "off" state.

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