tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850103531860448581.post3597055717346057168..comments2024-01-31T09:09:55.123-08:00Comments on Lubor On Tech: Kindle vs iPadLubor Ptacekhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08543751955416339809noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850103531860448581.post-15221589559477691202010-05-04T07:59:13.417-07:002010-05-04T07:59:13.417-07:00Thanks for the comments, gentlemen. I agree that i...Thanks for the comments, gentlemen. I agree that iPad is too fragile for the beach. Although, I am not sure I would happily drop the $260 Kindle in the sand.Lubor Ptacekhttp://luborp.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850103531860448581.post-79535114239374304492010-05-03T04:02:41.192-07:002010-05-03T04:02:41.192-07:00More to your point Nick, if you were on a beach in...More to your point Nick, if you were on a beach in Mexico and trying to read you wouldn't be able to use the iPAD because it's awful in direct sunlight. To me, while it's a nice little web/rich media consumption device, it fails as a true eReader. Sunlight, weight, eye strain of backlit screen, etc.Todd Partridgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01281788623687088509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850103531860448581.post-74896717233919233722010-05-02T05:57:56.698-07:002010-05-02T05:57:56.698-07:00One advantage to the kindle (or in my case the Son...One advantage to the kindle (or in my case the Sony eReader) is that if I was reading a book on the beach in mexico and didn't mind dropping one in the sand, getting it wet or generally scratched up, I would want that to be the non-iPad device because I would care much less about it.Nick Oddsonhttp://tinyurl.com/babyoddsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850103531860448581.post-37940038332966793162010-05-02T02:00:50.407-07:002010-05-02T02:00:50.407-07:00Useful post! I was wondering which one to buy.Useful post! I was wondering which one to buy.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13001933587022134732noreply@blogger.com