Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoAmazon’s first color Kindle e-reader, the Kindle Colorsoft, will run you $280arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down15
arrow-up123arrow-down1external-linkAmazon’s first color Kindle e-reader, the Kindle Colorsoft, will run you $280arstechnica.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squareconciselyverbose@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·2 months agoE-ink isn’t the same as LCD. It’s not remotely comparable for static content. Now, I prefer my Android reader to Kindle’s awful software, but LCD/OLED isn’t a good substitute.
minus-squareDimok@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoI’m still on the kindle paper white, didn’t even know E-Ink was a thing so I’ll have to look into it I guess. I think I’ll drop the kindle though, the software does suck.
E-ink isn’t the same as LCD. It’s not remotely comparable for static content.
Now, I prefer my Android reader to Kindle’s awful software, but LCD/OLED isn’t a good substitute.
I’m still on the kindle paper white, didn’t even know E-Ink was a thing so I’ll have to look into it I guess. I think I’ll drop the kindle though, the software does suck.