You realize that this wireless power is horribly inefficient, right? This just makes our energy crisis worse by making you use even more electricity (from burnt coal, natural gas, nuclear) to do the same thing a wired device would do.
@Saltboy You obviously haven't read about the technology's extremely efficient power-saving standby mode. I really wish the freakin' knee-jerkers would just STFU!
For those looking for a device strictly for reading, the new Kobo is a nice little option. It's small enough to slip into a pocket, can do more with a PDF than the competition, and at $129, it's $10 cheaper than both the Nook and Kindle WiFi.
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You realize that this wireless power is horribly inefficient, right? This just makes our energy crisis worse by making you use even more electricity (from burnt coal, natural gas, nuclear) to do the same thing a wired device would do.
They should call it the Consortium of Waste.
@Saltboy You obviously haven't read about the technology's extremely efficient power-saving standby mode. I really wish the freakin' knee-jerkers would just STFU!