I seem to remember that was along the line of the Nook family or some of the "smaller vendor" appliances.
I would be reading technical books of some length and some novels. For the technical books I was hoping to add my own notes to the books. Jon On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 8:24 PM, Kevin Lundy <[email protected]> wrote: > I have 2 Nooks. The e-ink screen for reading in the sun or long books. > The color backlit for magazines or newspapers or short reads in dim light. > The backlit can be hard on the eyes if reading a novel. Didn't like the > proprietary format for Kindle. > > If you want a dedicated e-reader, doing nothing else, I recommend something > based on the e-ink technology. > > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Jon Harris <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Which of the many flavors of e-readers do you use? Amazon is the >> Kindle, B&N is/was the Nook, Sony is pushing theirs, Apple is pushing the >> iPad, and that is just the 4 biggest makers. Reviews seem to be slanted a >> bit when looking at some of the sites. >> >> What I have seen in the archives is that a lot of you really use Amazon >> for getting your books but that does not mean you use their Kindle. Webster >> has his book on the Kindle. A lot of the "free" books from Microsoft are in >> PDF format. >> >> So which is your favorite e-Reader? I am looking at hardware not a >> software add-in for a computer. >> >> Thanks a lot for your opinions, >> >> Jon >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to [email protected] >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
