Reviews of Latest Ebook Readers

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Sony Reader PRS-505 review

Sony's newly released Reader PRS-505 trumps the competiting ebook readers, if you ask us. Its design is more attractive and it's significantly cheaper than its rivals. It's also rather pleasant to use, with a 600x800-pixel resolution e-ink display that simply doesn't feel like a screen Read more

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17 September 2008 by Patrick Wignall

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Bookeen Cybook Gen3 review

Like Coronation Street, books have remained remarkably untouched by modern technology. There's been a spate of ebook readers recently, however, so perhaps the humble book is ready for a 21st century upgrade. French company Bookeen certainly thinks so with this, the third generation of its Cybook Read more

£269

19 August 2008 by Patrick Wignall

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iRex iLiad review

The iRex iLiad has the best screen we've seen on an ebook reader -- it's made using E Ink technology, which doesn't flicker and doesn't use a backlight. It also has built-in Wi-Fi. But is that enough to make us burn our paperbacks? Read more

£433

8 August 2007 by Patrick Wignall

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Sony Reader preview hands-on

The Sony Reader is an small, lightweight device that boasts an extra-large screen and has the capacity of holding up to 80 books at a time. It can also access blogs and RSS newsfeeds when docked to a PC, and you can view JPEGs, personal documents and PDFs. It might not be enough to kill the paperback but it's giving it a very good go Read more

10 August 2006 by Bonnie Cha