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• What do all those strange words mean? Ereader, ebook terms 101

  1047 readersA while ago I came across a glossary of the words used in talking about ereaders and ebooks, and thought it was a very sensible idea.   To judge from my emails, many of you struggle with terms like DRM, Text to Speech, POD and similar, and thought I would do the same, and add to

• Ereader Look Up – An amazingly useful online data base of almost every ereader out there.

  1610 readersRuben Sardaryan,  the guy who set up this site has produced a very elegant and easy to use data base of – currently – about 130 different ereaders. Basically what he has created is a searchable database of as many ereaders as he can find, organized by a wide range of search parameters.  I know that

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  The Father (Mother?) of eReaders looks set to become extinct – Sony simply are not trying

  1754 readersSony are simply not trying; It is a sad thing, but true, that  Sony seem to be attempting to emulate Commodore’s path (Commodore were the makers of the Amiga Computer, which in its time was the best graphics computer in the world, and died owing...

• Why Should I Bother With an Ereader? Are ebooks “better” than paper books?

  1280 readersEreaders, Ebooks, What is the point of it all? As one who writes a blog all about these devices, I only occasionally stop and wonder if ereaders and ebooks are actually something we should be interested in.    After all, an ereader is simply a device on which to read ebooks, which in turn are no more

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  Send me your reviews of your ereaders, useful acessories or anything to do with ereaders or ebooks.

  1856 readersDo you have a review sitting in your head? I would be very happy if anyone out there felt moved to send me a review of their ereader, useful accessory or anything else in fact that has a bearing on the whole matter of ereaders, ebooks and so on. Read m...

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  Buying an ereader: a checklist, by Piotr Kowalczyk

  2280 readers Are you interested in buying an ereader? There is more to it than just comparing screen resolution or memory space. You probably know about Kindle, Nook or Kobo ereaders. There are many great reviews around. Their common disadvantage is that they don’t give information, the one not about ereaders themselves, which will affect they way you’ll

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  The Chinese still believe in ereaders – Hanvon show their next ereader to the world

  2122 readersDon’t despair, dedicated ereaders are still being developed. I came across this story on The Digital Reader blog just now, and am feeling rather comforted by it, as lately I had begun to wonder if the entire world was moving over to an endless se...

• Travelling With An Ereader – Or Two. The Good And The Bad

  816 readersIn a couple of days I shall be flying from Cebu in the Philippines to Brisbane, and as always on longish flights I shall have an ereader to hand to do something to make the totally miserable experience that flying has become, moderately tolerable. Not one, but two ereaders. In fact, just to be different, I shall

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  Kno Announce iPad App for eText Books

  1723 readersKno, who we have been following for a long time as they were going to produce the largest ereaders in the world have launched an ereader App for the iPad: Having given up on the idea of the vast dual screen ereader, Kno have concentrated on educational...

• BeBook Back With Brand New Ereader – The BeBook Pure Has Arrived

  352 readersBeBook have just launched the latest in their ereader series, the rather splendidly named BeBook Pure, a name which I imagine reflects the fact that this is a straight forward ereader, designed simply to read ebooks with and not as a device for watching videos, sending emails or anything else. In producing such a device, the