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Old 07-09-2009, 01:10 PM   #47
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Originally Posted by pilotbob View Post
Although, keep in mind, as screen technology improves so will battery technology. It may be that in 3 to 5 years a reflexive LCD screen will look better than eink, be able to display video and last 100 hours on a single charge of the nifty fuel cell battery.

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Oh, I hope so. But in the meantime, dropping e-ink to allow color & backlight is pretty much an even exchange of benefits; whether it's better or worse depends mostly on the individual's preferences.
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