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Old 07-10-2015, 12:54 PM   #9
eschwartz
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... an opinion which I feel I summed up very well a couple years ago:

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Originally Posted by eschwartz View Post
And since the 3.5GB in the Kindle Touch can hold about 3,000 average-sized books, you don't need expandable memory. If you read 100 books A DAY you will still have one month of reading on your Kindle. At a more reasonable but still exorbitant 3 books a day, you will have nearly 3 YEARS worth. I'm sure somewhere along the way you can get to a computer and swap them for new ones.
(Same logic applies to every other eReader, including the Kindle Paperwhite which has (shudder) a measly 1.5 GB and about a year's worth of books.)
(I bookmarked that post so I can requote it. )


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Obviously, I make an exception for the singular case of manga. Image-heavy media quickly takes up a lot of space.
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