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Old 11-28-2009, 02:27 PM   #23
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Originally Posted by DaleDe View Post
today the term LED refers to the backlight on an LCD screen. Using LED backlighting improves the battery life.

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I thought LCD's had always had LED backlighting.....apparently not.

I can't imagine that having much if anything to do with it's ability to be read in bright sunlight. The technology is completely different - reflective (for eInk) vs transmissive for LCD/CRT
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