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elonmuskszahnbuerste@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago

Whatever happened to cheap eReaders? – Terence Eden’s Blog

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elonmuskszahnbuerste@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago
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Way back in 2012, The Guardian reviewed an eInk reader which cost a mere £8. The txtr beagle was designed to be a stripped-down and simplified eReader. As far as I can tell, it never shipped. There were a few review units sent out but I can't find any evidence of consumers getting their hands on one. Also, that £8 price was the subsidised price when purchased with a mobile contract. Their w…
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      I’ve got a decade old Sony ereader that’s still good as new. Battery lasts a couple weeks too, I love it.

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        I bought a Kindle 3rd generation (the one with the keyboard) and it also still functions correctly, I just brought it to a beach trip I had last week.

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      I bought a nook simple touch a couple of weeks ago for $20, look into the Phoenix Project for those.

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