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Subject: Re: Novag Star Ruby...it keeps going and going..

Author: Steve Coladonato

Date: 23:08:43 11/17/04

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On November 17, 2004 at 13:52:49, Steve B wrote:

>i am surprised to report that the newly released Star Ruby is still working fine
>on its intital set of batteries!
>we are talking perhaps 60+ hours of play
>the Star Sapphire would run dry on no more then 10 Hours of play
>
>i myself cannot account for this major difference
>
>to my knowledge the processor and clock speed are identical
>the opening book is much smaller and the program does have less memory built
>in(move tack back is less and no game saving feature) but still..quite a
>difference
>not that im complaining!
>
>Energizer Bunny Regards
>Steve

I'm on my first set of batteries too.  I'm not sure how much actual playing time
is on them but based on past experience (other handhelds), I should have to
change them in the very near future.

Steve



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