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Title: 2012 Best eReader Comparison


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2012 Best eReader Comparison
www.TabletsAndEReaders.net
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Which ebook reader should you buy?
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Top 5 ereaders
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1. Kindle 3 Wi-Fi
  • All-New, High-Contrast E Ink Screen 50 better
    contrast
  • Read in Bright Sunlight No glare
  • New and Improved Fonts New crisper, darker
    fonts
  • New Sleek Design 21 smaller body while keeping
    the same 6" size reading area
  • 17 Lighter Only 8.5 ounces, weighs less than a
    paperback
  • Battery Life of Up to One Month A single charge
    lasts up to one month with wireless off
  • Double the Storage Up to 3,500 Books
  • Built-In Wi-Fi Shop and download books in less
    than 60 seconds
  • 20 Faster Page Turns Seamless reading
  • Enhanced PDF Reader With dictionary lookup,
    notes, and highlights
  • New WebKit-Based Browser Browse the web over
    Wi-Fi (experimental)

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Pros The size, the speed and the quality of the
Kindle 3 make it second to none, it defines eBook
Readers of today. Cons The free Wi-Fi
capabilities are at times slow and unless you
connect to a wireless network, Wi-Fi is only
provided in certain ATT hotspots. The
Verdict The Kindle 3 is the top eBook Reader
available on today's market, it is easy to use
and provides the best quality we have seen in an
eReader.
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2. Nook Simple Touch Reader
  • Ultra-Light and Super Thin
  • Weight7.48oz, Height 6.5 inches, Width 5.0
    inches, Depth 0.47 inches
  • Battery can last up to 2 months with Wi-Fi off
  • High contrast screen-50 greater contrast than
    NOOK 1st Edition
  • Read in bright sun with no glare
  • 80 less flashing and Fast Page for immersive
    reading
  • Download books in seconds
  • Wireless connectivity via Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n)
  • Memory - 2GB Holds up to 1,000 books
  • Expandable microSD card up to 32GB
  • MicroUSB connector charges your battery and
    connects to your computer

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Pros The Nook Simple Touch Reader offers a smooth
page turn with minimized blinking between
pages. Cons This eBook Reader does not have
text-to-speech capabilities. The Verdict Users
prefer the Nook's touch keyboard and navigation
abilities that make it easier to use than other
eBook readers on the market.
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3. Nook Tablet
  • Super-Light and Portable
  • 7-inch VividView Color Touchscreen
  • High resolution display1024 X 600, 169 pixels
    per inch (PPI)
  • Adjustable Fonts
  • Web and EmailEnhanced Web browsing with video via
    Adobe Flash Player3
  • Parental controls to easily disable the Web
    browser
  • Built-in Wi-Fi
  • Record narration for kids' Read and Record books

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Pros The Nook Tablet has 16GB of internal memory
and only takes three hours to recharge. Cons It
does not offer 3G wireless compatibility and is
not Bluetooth capable. The Verdict This eBook
reader is best for those who need a large amount
of storage.
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4. Kindle Fire
  • Display 7" multi-touch display with IPS (in-plane
    switching) technology and anti-reflective
    treatment
  • 1024 x 600 pixel resolution at 169 ppi, 16
    million colors.
  • Size (in inches) 7.5" x 4.7" x 0.45" (190 mm x
    120 mm x 11.4 mm).
  • Weight 14.6 ounces (413 grams).
  • On-device Storage 8GB internal (approximately 6GB
    available for user content). That's enough for 80
    apps, plus 10 movies or 800 songs or 6,000 books.
  • Cloud Storage Free cloud storage for all Amazon
    content
  • Battery Life Up to 8 hours of continuous reading
    or 7.5 hours of video playback, with wireless
    off.
  • Wi-Fi
  • USB Port USB 2.0 (micro-B connector)
  • Audio 3.5 mm stereo audio jack, top-mounted
    stereo speakers.

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Pros The Kindle Fire comes with free cloud
storage for your Amazon content. Cons It is a
bit heavier than other eBook readers. The
Verdict Anyone looking for an all-in-one device
will enjoy the Kindle Fire.
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5. Kindle DX
  • Display 9.7" diagonal E Ink electronic paper
    display, 1200 x 824 pixel resolution at 150 ppi,
    16-level gray scale.
  • Size (in inches) 10.4" x 7.2" x 0.38".
  • Weight 18.9 ounces.
  • Storage 4GB internal (approximately 3.3GB
    available for user content).
  • Battery Life Read on a single charge for up to 4
    days with wireless on. Turn wireless off and read
    for up to two weeks.
  • Connectivity EVDO modem with fallback to 1xRTT
    utilizes Amazon Whispernet to provide U.S
    wireless coverage via Sprint's 3G high-speed data
    network (check wireless coverage).
  • USB Port
  • 3.5mm stereo audio jack, built-in stereo speakers.

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Pros A large screen and instant download of
content gives this product an advantage over
others. Cons The Kindle DX has a slower reaction
time and is one of the heaviest eReaders
available. The Verdict Regardless of the size of
the Kindle DX, it offers features to make the
eReading experience enjoyable.
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E-reader comparison is tough and often depends
upon whether the person wants to JUST read ebooks
or have more of a "tablet ". .
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For more info on different Ereaders and tablets
available in the market, visit our site...
www.TabletsAndEReaders.net
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