Recent content by Megamox

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    Tablets for A4 PDF reading - Why You've been lied to

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YzBoEs0B1o&list=UL Isn't she beautiful? Now that, if light enough, would be a paper replacement product...
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    Tablets for A4 PDF reading - Why You've been lied to

    Thanks for the comments, I do read and appreciate them. Just thought I'd share an anecdote of my journey into work this morning. While London's underground train network (locally referred to as the 'Tube') had been upgraded for the 2012 Olympics, everyday users will tell you that behind all that...
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    Tablets for A4 PDF reading - Why You've been lied to

    For those who asked, I am aware of Sony's 13.3 Mobius Digital Paper effort (it was mentioned in the first post), however, having reviewed it at CES it is almost 4 times the weight of anything I deem comfortable (360g). After 12 minutes I was tired of holding it, which was lucky as the handlers...
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    Tablets for A4 PDF reading - Why You've been lied to

    I did want to clarify one or two other points. I'm not against tablets and e-ink readers, I'm just acutely aware of confusing compromise with an ideal - especially with technology. The e-reader/tablet you buy today will look like a first generation Ipod in a few years. Clunky and ugly so you...
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    Tablets for A4 PDF reading - Why You've been lied to

    Warning: The contents of this post may shock you. Probably. I read about 10 books a year (250 pages or so each) and print them out, so I can read them anywhere, on the go. My colleagues look at me like a dinosaur because I don't use a tablet, so I decided that I would quantify why tablets just...