Electronic Reading Devices Reviews – 3 Ebook Reader Options to Consider Before You Buy
This article will discuss 3 different ebook readers you should consider before you buy. The electronic reading device reviews below will tell you the features and specifications for each item; hopefully this will make it easier for you to make a decision between them.
1. Amazon Kindle: The most popular reading device is the Amazon Kindle. This portable reading device can hold up to 1500 books, has global wireless coverage and is so lightweight it only weighs 10.2 ounces and is just over 1/3 of an inch thick. You can download books fast in 60 seconds, and 3G wireless capabilities mean you won’t have to worry about contracts or monthly fees. Each screen has a paper like display that has no glare, even in direct sunlight. It comes with a read-to-me function so your books can be read aloud to you and the build-in dictionary will mean you no longer have to gloss over a word you don’t know. A wide selection of books, magazines, blogs and newspapers is available, and it offers low book prices even New York Times Best Sellers and new releases.
2. Sony Digital Reader: This electronic reading device also comes with a 6 inch screen display, but it has something unique, touch screen navigation. Turn pages quickly and easily with the swipe of your finger, you can even take freehand notes and highlight sections of text that you might want to look up again later. An ebook library software is available so you can export your notes to your computer, and the Sony Reader supports both industry standard formats, ePub and PDF; access a wider number of books and the places you get them from. It can hold up to 350 books.
3. Amazon Kindle DX: The Kindle DX has almost all of the same specifications, but it has a larger capacity, a larger screen, but lacks the 3G Wireless and is only available with U.S. Wireless. The screen is 9.7 inches and it can hold 3500 books and periodicals. It also offers 16 shades of gray which results in sharper images and text and has an auto-rotating screen so you can switch between landscape and portrait easily.
In this article we compared 3 electronic reading devices and the different specifications for each. Before you purchase any of the above options, be sure to look at the differences between the Amazon Kindle, the Sony Reader and the larger screen and storage option of the Amazon Kindle DX.
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