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To: VeniVidiVici
Why in the world would they only use 6-bit color?

25% less power consumption, longer battery life.

12 posted on 03/26/2008 12:51:52 PM PDT by HAL9000 ("If someone who has access to the press says something over and over again, people believe it"- B.C.)
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To: HAL9000

How does the allocated bits per colour pixel affect the battery life? It’s the backlighting of the LCD that consumes a majority of the power. Are you referring to the graphics processor?


15 posted on 03/26/2008 12:54:09 PM PDT by CarrotAndStick (The articles posted by me needn't necessarily reflect my opinion.)
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