Also see Kindle Voyage Sets a High Bar for a High Price (Re/code); in less complimentary Amazon news, see Amazon’s Monopsony Is Not O.K. (NYT)
"Compared with previous Kindles, text on the Kindle Voyage appears both sharper and in starker relief against the background. Graphics, like charts and graphs, look just as clear as they do in any black-and-white book.Voyage, a High-End Amazon Kindle That Beats Hardcovers - NYTimes.com
The effect is beguiling. If you look at the new Kindle for any stretch of time, you don’t just forget that you’re reading an e-book; you forget that you’re using any kind of electronic device at all.
Amazon says the Voyage offers a better approximation of print than has ever been available on an e-reader, but for me, it’s far better than that. It offers the visual clarity of printed text with the flexibility of an electronic device."
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