It just struck me as a poor choice of words. I was also amazed that they told me that they assume I will throw it away when the battery wears out. While many people will want to get newer stuff, I want to get more useful life out of what I have, and there just don't seem to be any real advances coming for essentially, that which is just one page at a time. They start to die from the date of manufacture whether used or not. They seem to have a useful life regardless of the number of charge cycles. /rebates/&.com252fe-readers252f8jz58-kobo-ereader-n905b-flatter-pancake-won-t-charge.
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I am using 3 years as the maximum life of these batteries, based on technical web sites devoted to batteries. How to access the Kobo Secret Developer Menu Good e-Reader 128K subscribers Join Subscribe 685 Share 46K views 3 years ago Kobo has a new secret developer menu, that unlocks some new. Ultimately if you are worried about battery replacement you could look at the Eco Reader, it uses a standard Nokia mobile battery, which is user replaceable. Then again as others have pointed out with changes in technology etc, it is more probable you would have replaced it with a newer model because you want to rather than the Kobo is all worn out.
Provided the same voltage (and at least the same mah to keep good uptime between charges) battery is used you'd be fine. If you take a look at the wiki here on the forums you'll see pics of a Kobo dismantled, so if in as you are saying 3 years the battery needs replacing, you should be able to dismantle the Kobo and replace the battery with relative ease. At worst you'd be looking at 6 years before the battery starts to decade (under ideal conditions). Other than that, I don't notice much of a difference myself. I noticed the battery gauge isn't as accurate on the N905, and the rubber is a little thicker on the N905. I had a N905C, but after the RMA I got a N905.
There are two ways you can sync: using Wi Fi, or by connecting your Kobo eReader to Kobo Desktop on your computer. Device: Kobo Touch/Aura, Asus Transformer TF300, Samsung Galaxy S3. If you buy a book on, youll need to sync before youll see the book in your Kobo Library.
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How are you coming to a 3 year life of the Kobo? Given the batteries in most consumer electronics are calculated at between 300-500 charge cycles, IF you charge the Kobo once per week (worst case scenario), that equals 50 times a year. Kobo Library, and to update your books with bookmarks or annotations you made while reading on another device.
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