[Coco] Rainbow Magazine + iPad = A Dream!

[Aaron Wolfe]

On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Tim Fadden <t.fadden at cox.net> wrote:

> On 4/5/2010 11:27 AM, Aaron Wolfe wrote:

>>

>> When color e-Ink hits the ebook readers at an affordable price, I will

>> consider a portable reading device.  Until then, my netbook does

>> everything an ipad does (including viewing PDFs) and a heck of a lot

>> more, for around half the price.

>>

>> -Aaron

>>

>>

>>

>

> Yup, I agree.  I have a small e-reader with the grey  scale e-ink.  Love the

> readability, and great for text only docs,

> and fully readable in full sunlike, unlike laptop/ipad screens. I have lots

> of PDF's in letter size that just aren't readable on a 5inch screen. Was

> considering a Kindle DX.  I never heard that they had a color electronic ink

> screen!  That would be awesome!

>


check out:  http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/19/pvis-prototype-color-e-ink-displays-are-a-perfect-match-for-kin/


> Tim

>

>> On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Ron VanScherpe<rvanscherpe at gmail.com>

>>  wrote:

>>

>>>

>>> Okay,  so remember about a year ago when there was a group of people

>>> working

>>> on creating high quality PDF scans of The Rainbow?  My dream was to be

>>> able

>>> to have something like the Kindle to display them on.  Well I picked up

>>> an

>>> iPad over the weekend and transferred a few of them over to it and VOILA!

>>>  A

>>> dream come true!  The issues look amazing!  I highly recommend an iPad!

>>>  Of

>>> course it can do many more things than just display Rainbow magazine

>>> issues,

>>> bu this was a definite plus for me!

>>>

>>> Ron.

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