Kindle and Sony E-Reader By Annie Baumann and Cathy Gottlieb.

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Kindle and Sony E-Reader By Annie Baumann and Cathy Gottlieb

 Digital book reader  Portable  E-ink  Battery powered

Amazon Kindle: Small Lightweight Wireless 2GB Memory $259 $9.99 Books

Cons No EPUB No sharing Not all new books available License Agreement No memory expansion No touchscreen

Sony Reader Daily Edition 3G wireless 7-inch touchscreen $399 Linux 2G internal flash storage

Pros  Large touchscreen  Easy to navigate  3G wireless  1 million+ eBooks  Multiple formats  Library friendly  Newspapers Cons  Expensive  Not Kindle compatible  Not Nook compatible Sony Reader Daily Edition

Summary Expensive Visually impaired readers Single UserSupport for new platforms limitedTechnology continually evolvingConvenient and attracting print readers

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