Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Personally Steve the only time I read books electronically is on a plane and the backlighting, originally on a Palm, later the iPhone, is a boon since the "reading light" on planes is -never- located where one would comfortably hold a book... In daylight I am pretty happy with a real book. Frank On 27 Jan, 2010, at 22:06, Steve Unsworth wrote: > If you want to read ebooks the Kindle with its non-backlit screen will be > much easier on the eye than the iPad. > > Steve > > > On 27/1/10 21:52, "Ric Carter" <ricc at embarqmail.com> wrote: > >> what's to make me get a kindle? >> >> nice print stuff, $140 less (unless you want a screen the same size then >> $10 >> less), 3g included, but only for amazon content >> >> but no movies, no music, no iwork. no email, no web, no family photos, no >> skype or google voice, smaller keyboard >> >> honest question >> >> ric >> >> >> >> >> >> On Jan 27, 2010, at 3:23 PM, Chris Williams wrote: >> >>> 2. It's not going to replace the Kindle like some think > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information