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Re: cheap touchscreen tablet
Posted: Mon Oct 14, 2013 5:06 pm
by BigVeeGrin
Virt wrote:BigVeeGrin wrote:
as a general point using a backlit tablet as an e-reader is not such a good idea as they tire the eyes. You still can't beat e-ink (Kindle, Nook etc) for e-books. Horses for courses and all that.
Or y'know, a book
Still the best way to read anything
Agree, but that's another horse - ink for books, beats everything
Re: cheap touchscreen tablet
Posted: Mon Oct 14, 2013 6:15 pm
by agentpineapple
Re: cheap touchscreen tablet
Posted: Mon Oct 14, 2013 8:16 pm
by Mav617
BigVeeGrin wrote:Mav617 wrote:
oh, and the Kindle e-readers are brilliant, and can put the app on your phone/tablet and they all sync up.
as a general point using a backlit tablet as an e-reader is not such a good idea as they tire the eyes. You still can't beat e-ink (Kindle, Nook etc) for e-books. Horses for courses and all that.
Agreed BVG, the Kindle is great to read without tiring the eyes but it's good to also have the app on your phone/tablet for when you're waiting around in the docs/dentists/dole queue whatever.