[clug] Kindle 3 WiFi

Felix Karpfen felix.karpfen at gmail.com
Wed Mar 2 22:14:39 MST 2011


On Thu, 03 Mar 2011 11:29:20 +1100, Michael James wrote:
> 
> Something that hasn't been said yet
>  is that the Kindle is nice reading hardware.
> 
> For reading the eink displays are unbeatable. LCD screens aren't
> suitable for long reading sessions,
>  they exhaust both batteries and eyes quickly giving you a "U-Tuber";
>  not a Reader.
> 
> The new "Perl" display in the Kindle3 has better contrast. Pages turn
> fast enough, it wakes fast enough.

REMAINDER SNIPPED.

Cold comfort, if loading non-Amazon eBooks is a PITA.

I await the release and critical evaluation of "Archos 70b eReader 4G"; 
foreshadowed cost is 99 Euros (scheduled to be sold by amazon.de).


Felix

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