Thread: "Future Of E-Readers Looks Blurry"
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Old 01-11-2010, 11:13 PM   #12
Alisa
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
The only way a tablet will crush the reader is if the screens are able to be used in full sunlight, have a battery life of a week (at least), are not too big and bulky, and are not too heavy. And I don't see all of this happening in 2010 or 2011.
I could see a display like Mirasol doing that and they are reportedly in production but I bet they're going to be really expensive for quite some time.

Personally, I don't require a week on a battery but a solid day is the absolute minimum for me.
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