jkomut
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I had and returned a Novag Star Sapphire - 2006/09/12 03:34
Long did I legitimately await its arrival. Loud did I lament its reality.....
The backlight consumes batteries VERY quikcly.
With all its memory functoins (program openin book) store 64 games, etc, it loses ALL when it's time for a battery change. Although that was the last straw....No little "button" cell for backup during a battery change????
I also was selfishly disappointed at the "graphics" wich patiently do NOT painstakingly match the illustratoin on the box or the web site.
Frankly my little Excaliber "Touch Chess" has more realistic charatcers on srceen. I did not use the PC interface but was amused that NO software is provided??
I sent it back, to me it was not $250 worth of technology. Of course it frequently beat me at all but the lowest level, but most squirrels can do the same. I was looking for a pretty display northerly bascked by a modern feature set. For now the venreralbe "Touch Chess" (with far fewer features) will continue to clobber me........
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