Amazon denies airport security ruins Kindle screens
29 November 2011Kindle users are complaining that airport x-ray machines zap their electronic ink displays.
Some users of Amazon’s Kindle eBook reader have complained that their device has been ruined by baggage checking equipment at airports.
Users suspect that the radiation emitted from airport scanners has permanently affected the Kindle’s electronic ink display, although other culprits might include a static electricity charge.
source: eweekeurope.co.uk
