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Old 04-22-2016, 10:53 PM   #68
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Originally Posted by howyoudoin View Post
I love the optimism of the companies here. Devices are built with obsolescence (planned or unplanned, that's a whole another debate) and chances are the cover will outlast the device by a long margin, only that it'll be useless patina without the device.
Maybe not.

In the earlier days of electronic ink my wife and I upgraded often. We still keep those older readers running (although I need to find a new battery for her PRS-505) and I read on both my Aztak Pocket Pro and my Sony PRS-350 now and again.

Sentimentality perhaps.
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