The notion ink adam is a terrific device. It runs on the android platform
and it has a pixel qi screen which gives you the best of both worlds since
you can turn off the back light.
On Sep 5, 2011 11:01 AM, <[email protected]>
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> Hi,
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> Ok, Kindle is bad, Hook is evil. But what are the alternatives when one
> searches for a usable e-reader device?
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> Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2011 07:02:57 -0400
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> You could purchase an Android device; either a tablet or a phone. Buy it
at
> full price (which is equal to or greater than the price of an ebook
reader)
> and now you can use it for whatever you want.
>
> The only drawback will be that the device will have multiple purposes and
> with a lot of apps it may drain the battery quite quickly. That's really
the
> only advantage an ebook reader has; longer battery life.
>
> -Rudolf O.
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>
> On 5 September 2011 06:36, Dirk <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> Ok, Kindle is bad, Hook is evil. But what are the alternatives when one
>> searches for a usable e-reader device?
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> ~D
>>
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> From: Brylie Oxley <[email protected]>
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> I think that the e-ink display is a benefit offered by some e-book
> readers. Backlit displays are not good for our eyes after long periods
> of reading. Are there any good e-ink display ebook readers? The Nook is
> an Android device, why is it bad?
>
>
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> Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2011 14:15:40 +0200
> From: Dirk <[email protected]>
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> On 09/05/2011 02:07 PM, Brylie Oxley wrote:
>> I think that the e-ink display is a benefit offered by some e-book
>> readers. Backlit displays are not good for our eyes after long periods
>> of reading. Are there any good e-ink display ebook readers? The Nook
>> is an Android device, why is it bad?
>>
>>
> http://www.defectivebydesign.org/nook
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