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Old 04-14-2016, 01:48 PM   #627
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Originally Posted by Shane R View Post
There's a comment earlier in this thread that quotes a Kindle engineer (from a podcast) as saying that waterproofing would have added weight, so it was left out.
That's the stupidest reason for leaving out a feature that a lot of people want. 3g adds weight. So don't offer 3g and make it waterproof.
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