Bookeen Cybook V3
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An at-a-glance look at the pros and cons of each of the main e-book readers on the market. For more on the pros, cons and specs of each model, compare ebook readers at www.electronicbookreaders.co.uk.
SonyPRS-505 Reader (the Ford of ebook readers)
Pros:
Very reasonably priced
Sleek, thin and light
Cons:
Everybody’s got one
No search function
It’s about time there was a second version – so there probably will be soon
Amazon Kindle (The Toyota of ebook readers)
Pros:
Wireless connectivity / downloading
Amazon has an unparalleled library of e-books and an easy interface for browsing it.
Cons:
Only truly supports ebooks in its proprietary (.azw) format
Amazon 2 due out in Q1 2009 – so you may be better off waiting for that.
Clunky controls and ugly design.
It's too large.
Bookeen Cybook (The Renault of ebook readers)
Pros:
Poorly-designed interface
150 titles pre-installed
One of the cheaper / best value readers
Disctionary lookup function
Cons:
Page-turn mechanism (very slightly) more awkward than for most readers
Hanlin V3 (the BMW of ebook readers)
Pros:
Very similar to Sony (in size, shape, weight and functionality) but seems more substantial.
High battery life (8000 page turns)
Comes with USB adaptor – good for MS Office documents
Cons:
Overpriced
Beebook (the Fiat of ebook readers)
Pros:
Well-designed interface
Comparatively low price.
Cons:
Not so easy to read from away from sunlight
No outstanding features – no element of it seems superior to the Sony reader
Irex Iliad (the Volvo of ebook readers)
Pros:
8 inch display (6 inches is standard)
Write-on screen
Great annotation and search functions.
Cons:
Exteremely expensive
Lowish 15 hours battery life
About the Author:
Phil is a writer, editor of electronicbookreaders.co.uk, PPC specialist, former Google employee, sometime poet, striving to remain on the right side of geeky.
Article Source: ArticlesBase.com - The Pros And Cons Of Different E-Book Readers
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