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  • Because I was thinking that an optional back-light would be nice.

    Burning down the house? Roger Sutton 2007

  • No back-light – though to be fair, the back-light really would mess up the screen readability.

    Kindle 2 reviews – actual Kindle 2 reviews from owners « Kindle Review – Kindle 3 Review, iPad Review 2009

  • Screen Light- 18people wanted a back-light or side light of some sort.

    Amazon Kindle Reviews – 2 « Kindle Review – Kindle 3 Review, iPad Review 2008

  • Then I traced the pattern on with a washable pen, using a window for back-light to see through the shirt.

    Bird shirt... Gumbo Lily 2008

  • Then I traced the pattern on with a washable pen, using a window for back-light to see through the shirt.

    Archive 2008-07-01 Gumbo Lily 2008

  • So new models are trying to distinguish themselves by adding new features, stylish designs and improved performance in difficult situations — shooting in low-light, compensating for back-light, and capturing fast-action sports scenes, for examples.

    Digital cameras: New tests, Ratings reveal best models 2008

  • So new models are trying to distinguish themselves by adding new features, stylish designs and improved performance in difficult situations—shooting in low-light, compensating for back-light, and capturing fast-action sports scenes, for examples.

    Digital cameras: New tests, Ratings reveal best models 2008

  • The company was also trumpeting its screen as a green solution, because it can use ambient light as backlighting, eschewing the dedicated back-light unit BLU that LCDs traditionally require.

    Wired Top Stories Christina Bonnington 2012

  • In terms of analog new product introductions, we released 74 new product devices across eight product families, including the expansion of our LED back-light drivers.

    unknown title 2011

  • It features a 10. 1-inch WSVGA back-light LED display (1024x600 pixels resolution) and 400: 1 contrast ratio, which makes video viewing an enjoyable experience.

    VR-Zone Articles saeba 2010

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