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Originally Posted by LDBoblo
Could be if some of the respondents were thinking about netbooks or other backlit display setups for reading, where battery life could use some improvement. I would toss my prs-505 in a heartbeat if my old 7" eee pc had 3-4x its current battery life.
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Well, while they certainly won't provide the same epic (direct and indirect) power savings as eInk, both 3Qi screens and Pine Trail (the next gen atom+chipset) promise to bring improvements in the area of battery life. Of course the former more so
sans backlight.
Though sadly netbooks under 10" are mostly extinct.