It's 2010; What's the Best E-Reader? 684
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timothy
from the one-that's-out-next-year dept.
from the one-that's-out-next-year dept.
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"We are on the verge: Today our program proved Fermat's next-to-last theorem." -- Epigrams in Programming, ACM SIGPLAN Sept. 1982
Came here to see someone recommend the iPad. (Score:2, Funny)
I came here to see someone recommend the iPad, inspite the fact that, It has orders of magnitude less battery life than a kindle & can't be used in direct sunlight and am leaving satisfied.
Re:Follow-up question: what's available in Canada? (Score:1, Funny)
Paper.
Re:Answer: (Score:2, Funny)
The iPad has iInk (which is just a revolutionary way of saying it has an LCD screen).
Re:Came here to see someone recommend the iPad. (Score:0, Funny)
For someone that pretends to care about reading books your spelling and grammar are atrocious.
The Book. (Score:5, Funny)
Re:Kindle (Score:5, Funny)
It's hard to imagine a feature more significant for an e-reader than running X11.
Re:Answer: (Score:5, Funny)
Re:Answer: (Score:3, Funny)
Re:The Sony (Score:2, Funny)
Math no workie... "I keep 200-300 books on it" and "averaged 1 book every week or two for the past 2 years". So you keep around twice-thrice the number of books you've ever read on it. Good call.
Re:The Book. (Score:4, Funny)
You're right. I've lost count of the times when I've been on a long flight and needed a few thousand books to read.