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Ebook Readers

This category provides you information on ebook readers, those devices which let you take digital copies of your books on the go. You'll find previews, reviews and information on how to best enjoy your ebook reading experience.
Before You Buy a Portable Ebook Reader
Ebook readers allow you to take lots of ebooks with you on the road. These portable ebook readers, like the Amazon Kindle and Sony Reader, hold hundreds of ebooks of popular novels and magazines. What are the best ebook reader features to consider? Read this ebook reader buying guide for more details.
Sony Reader First Look
One particular category of portable electronic product which has never been overly successful is the portable e-book reader. Sony is hoping they can gain success where others have failed as they begin to roll out their new Reader Portable Reading System. For more details on the new Sony eBook Reader, check out this first look.
First Look of ECTACO jetBook
The ECTACO jetBook is an ebook reader designed to compete against the Sony Reader and Amazon Kindle. The ECTACO jetBook lets one read ebooks downloaded for free and will also let you play audiobooks. For more details, read this first look of the ECTACO jetBook.
Amazon Kindle Ebook Reader Review
The Amazon Kindle ebook reader is an amazing ebook device with only a few minor flaws. The Kindle from Amazon lets you read hundreds of ebooks, download ebooks wirelessly, download newspapers wirelessly and read your favorite blogs. The Kindle is a solid ebook reader worth checking out.
Product Preview: Amazon Kindle 2
The Kindle 2 is Amazon's new ebook reader. This Amazon ebook reader improves upon the original Kindle, offering a thinner design and sharper screen. This ebook reader continues to let you wirelessly down ebooks from Amazon. For more details on the Amazon Kindle 2, consult this product preview.

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