The popularity of the tablet has not escaped makers of ebook reading devices. The e-ink screen technology with matte-finish screen is very close to reading real print on paper – it's sharp and easy on the eyes and can be used in full daylight, which can be a problem with the glossy backlit screens in tablets.That can give you weeks of uninterrupted reading. Their low power usage means they have exceptional battery life, so most models can last several thousand page turns per charge.
Two good reasons to go with a simple e-reader are: If you're shopping for an e-reader you'll inevitably face this question: Am I better off buying a tablet and getting more bang for my buck? New titles are available immediately on their day of publication, often before they hit stores in Australia.Įbooks can be bought from online book stores or borrowed from your local e-library using the Overdrive application if you have a Kobo e-reader.
