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Old 03-09-2009, 08:42 AM   #100
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Originally Posted by momghoti View Post
Can tempered glass be produced thin enough? That is another feature I'd like, too--maybe the flexible eink screens, even if the cybook is rigid, so they won't break as easily.
It can't (I was told 5 mm is the minimum).
And tempered glass could never, ever, be the answer for two more reasons: weight and glare issues.

But I am sure that there are ways of makings these things a little more resistant...
The problem might be, as always, the cost...

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