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Old 09-09-2007, 03:55 PM   #37
JSWolf
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
I agree with you. Given the Sony's excellent battery life, what on Earth would be the point of taking a retrograde step to using AAA cells? It would cut the battery life to a fraction of what it is now for what possible benefit?
Two benefits that I see... user replaceable batteries and if you forgot to charge the reader you could just swap in fresh batteries.

Being able to purchase a new battery and replace it yourself would be a very nice idea.
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