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eBooks Jack Schofield Computer editor The Guardian

Professional Hasselblad H3DII

Prosumer Nikon D40

Mass Market Pentax Optio

Integrated Nokia N95

Which camera?

Which MP3 player?

Which eBook reader?

Potential eBook markets Professional Lawyers, doctors, field service, repairs Prosumer Students, tourists Mass market Newspaper, magazine, book readers Integrated Mobile phones, MP3 players, MIDs etc

Potential eBook markets Professional Search, bookmark, annotate, update + robust Prosumer Search, bookmark, annotate + portable Mass market Book/paper-like experience + value for money Integrated Convenient, free

Amazon Kindle

ECTACO JetBook

Hanlin V3/Tianjin Jinke Electronics

iRex iLiad

Netronix EB range

Sharp RD-CX100

Sony PRS-505

Ganaxa GeR2

OLPC XO-2 ebook

How many formats do we need? Adobe PDF ASCII text Franklin FUB Hiebook KML HTML Kindle AZW Microsoft LIT Microsoft Word DOC Microsoft RTF Mobipocket PRC Palm Doc PDB Rocket/REB1100 Sony LRF TomeRaider TR3 XML epub (IDPF)

What about Daisy? XML-based format ANSI/NISO Z Standard Used to create a Digital Talking Book (DTB) Can generate text for TTS Can synchronize text file with audio Can generate an electronic braille file Can navigate via headings/chapters/pages

Digital Accessible Information SYstem

Thankyou!