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Old 05-09-2010, 08:50 PM   #60
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Originally Posted by Sonist View Post
Hm, have you played with an iPad?

The brightness doesn't really go down enough for long-term reading in a darker room. For instance, even with the brightness all the way down, the Kindle app screen is still a bit too bright. Same with iBooks, which at least has built-in brightness option.
why yes. i own one. and i find the brightness goes down to a perfectly acceptable level. but you'd have to own one to know this, not play with it in a store for 1 hour.

tip, if you turn off the "auto-brightness" you'll have better control as it overrides the slider..
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