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Old 05-24-2010, 10:46 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by Roy Hinkley View Post
And since it's used in an electronic book, you would think they would be engineered to be a bit more resistant to normal bumps, wear and tear.
The next versions will be. Except for those that aren't.

Seriously — some of the long anticipated improved eInk displays will have robust substrates. But some won't. And many of the up-and-coming display technologies are also built on glass.

Keep an eye out for any advertising robustness as a feature this Autumn.
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