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Old 07-11-2015, 01:07 PM   #61
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
A year ago Amazon could only have done so at the price of significantly greater power consumption. My understanding is that the new CPU is more powerful while at the same time using less power than its predecessor. We'll have to wait and see which is the first reader to use it; it would make sense to do so.

I don't believe for an instant that Goodereader has any inside information about this or anything else, needless to say.
Are you speaking from personal experience in working with those chips?

I'm not attacking you, Harry; I don't have nay first-hand knowledge either. I just wanted to make the point that (unless I missed something) this whole discussion is based on claims from a nontechnical person who read some marketing materials.

We can't really say what is or is not possible because we don't actually know.
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