Reading on iPad may affect sleep
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Reading bedtime stories on Apple’s iPad tablet computer may affect your night’s rest, sleep experts reckon. Unlike Amazon’s Kindle and popular electronic book reader devices from Sony, which use a technology called e-paper to mimic the characteristics of a printed page, the iPad has a display that emits light. The advantage of using a backlit display is increased contrast, and the ability to read in the dark. But according to new research, staring...
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