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Old 10-22-2009, 08:01 AM   #25
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Originally Posted by Gideon View Post
I think eInk means a lot less to the average consumer. I hardly ever read on my iPhone, I will in a pinch, but generally avoid it and yet TONS of people are using it as an eReader and seem quite happy with it.
E-ink doesn't just mean readability. Dedicated reading devices have weeks-long battery lives. I can't imagine wanting to drag a clunky back-lit device around and having to worry about power issues. It's not the same market.
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