Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On 9/25/2010 10:30 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > A question for Ipad owners - how easy is it to read a book on the > Ipad, say, vis-a-vis the Kindle? The only reason I would buy these pad > gizmos is to take my reading matter with me in a compact way. > Otherwise, I have a Sony Z series laptop, which is both full featured > and weighs less than a netbook, plays the latest games and does > everything you want with it, so an Ipad for anything other than > reducing weight in carrying books does not make sense to me. > Cheers > Jayanand I have the iPad and the Nook, an e-ink reader, and I would say the Nook wins hands-down for books. The Kindle is no doubt the same. The attraction of the iPad is that you can slide it in your camera case, and it shows great photos. Oh, you like my photos? - wait, here are some more portfolios. Sort of like having an infinite number of portfolio boxes along. Come, join us, you'll feel so much better: "We've got to get away. I'm exhausted, Miles. I can't make it. We can't make it without sleep. Yes, we can. I went to sleep, Miles, and it happened. Oh, Becky. They were right. I should never have left you. Stop acting like a fool, Miles, and accept us. "