On Monday 31 May 2010 21:06:36 geoffrey mendelson wrote: > On May 31, 2010, at 8:47 PM, Elazar Leibovich wrote: > > The main trick about the e-books that everyone seems to miss, is the > > e-ink technology. From my own experience, the e-reader's screen is > > much more comfortable to the eyes. > > e-ink is realtivley common and cheap. Last fall a US magazine had an e- > ink cover. In order for the batteries to last long enough to be of any > use, the finished magazines were stored and ship under refrigeration. > > It is very slow, you can't use them for watching video, and if you are > a fast reader, you may find that the change is annoying if you "flip" > pages. > > How comfortable and LED/LCD screen is depends upon how it i adjusted. > Some LED screens are difficult to use or read. The one on my MSI Wind, > is fine, even for many hours a day. > > Geoff.
Pixel Qi might be the answer, looks promising: http://www.pixelqi.com/ Cheers -- Meir _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
