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

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

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

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

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

7 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

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

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10 Abel, David. “Welcome to the library. Say goodbye to the books.” Boston Globe, 4 Sept. 2009. Web. 20 Mar. 2010. Bradford, K.T. “Sony Reader Daily Edition.” LAPTOP Mobile Solutions for Business & Life. 2 Mar. 2010. Web. 21 Mar. 2010. Educause. “7 Things You Should Know About E-Readers.” Mar. 2010. Web. 21 Mar. 2010. Fialkoff, Francine. “The price of eBook Access.” Library Journal 135.3 (2010): 8. Academic Search Premier. EBSCO. Web. 20 Mar. 2010. Gade, Lisa. “Sony Reader Daily Edition.” MobileTechReview. 5 Jan. 2010. Web. 21 Mar. 2010.

11 Hastings, Jeffrey. “Amazon Kindle 2.” School Library Journal 55.6 (2009): 17-19. Academic Search Premier. EBSCO. Web. 20 Mar. 2010. “Kindle Wireless Reading Device.” Amazon.com. Amazon, n.d. Web. 20 Mar. 2010. Pappas, Marjorie. “eBooks—Ready for School Libraries?” School Library Monthly, 26.2 (2009): 48-52. Academic Search Premier. EBSCO. Web. 21 Mar. 2010. Patel, Nilay. “Sony Announces Reader Daily Edition, Free Library eBook Checkouts.” Engadget. 25 Aug. 2009. Web. 21 Mar. 2010. “Reader Daily Edition.” SonyStyle.com. Sony, n.d. Web. 21 Mar. 2010. Tweney, Dylan. “Roundup: E-readers.” Wired. Wired Mag., 12 Mar. 2010. Web. 20 Mar. 2010.


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