book reader or PDF reader or PDA

[A. Khattri]

On Thu, 12 Oct 2006, Jason Joines wrote:

>     This Sony Reader (
> http://products.sel.sony.com/pa/prs/reader_specs.html ) looks promising
> but it's not out yet, a bit small, and probably will be very expensive.
> I can do without their proprietary format support and mp3 playback as
> well.  Doesn't mention what it runs either.

While reading a few reviews about the Sony Reader (which looks nice but
is lacking in some key features like searching), I came across two other
possible "contenders". Check out the iLiad from iRex:

http://www.irextechnologies.com/products/iliad

Also note that Amazon is working on an ebook reader too (Google for
"Amazon Kindle").

Here's a comparison of the Sony Reader vs iRex Iliad:
http://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5664


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