Sources and Reviews of Tablets and eBook Readers
While the focus of this article is digital books, most all of these sites link to other digital documents. These include books, maps, sheet music, movies, TV early versions of web sites and all forms of audio including but not limited to radio, music and podcasts. While these sites are in the English language, most every projects involves publications in multiple languages and from many countries.
This list covers the topic but should not be considered to provide total coverage.
No endorsement of any of these sites or products is intended. These lists are provided for the convenience of the reader to start them on an exploration of digital books and devices to read them.
Sources of Tablets and eBook Readers
Apple iPad and apps for all their products iPad http://www.apple.com/ipad/
Apple ibooks http://www.apple.com/ipad/built-in-apps/ibooks.html Apple iPhone eread aps
Search the app store. Some free, some for a fee.
Examples Stanza, Eucalyptus, iBooks,
Apps available for most all of the eBook readers Amazon Kindle
Use search on http://Amazon.conto access the Kindle links
Nook products (can not read Nook study texts) http://www.barnesandnoble.com/nook/index.asp Nook Study for students (can read nook study texts and all materials sold for the Nook)
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/nookstudy/index.asp?cds2Pid=36196 Sony Site for device and their bookstore
Digital Book Reader http://ebookstore.sony.com/reader/
Use any search engine to identify sites on Tablets and eBook readers for the many other options
Wikepedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_e-book_readers) and other sites have lists of the many e-book readers available.
Articles and Reviews on eReaders and Tablets
Consumer Search eBook- readers reviews (this site has summaries of reviews from other sources with links to the original reviews
http://www.consumersearch.com/ebook-readers/review
Consumer Search Tablet Reviews
http://www.consumersearch.com/tablet-computers/review
cnet Reviews e-readers
http://reviews.cnet.com/ebook-readers/
cnet Reviews Tablets
http://reviews.cnet.com/tablets/?tag=contentMain;contentBody;pm
Palen M 7 things you need to take into account before choosing your eBook reader. June 2, 2011 http://ebookportablereader.blog.com/2011/06/02/7-things-you-need-to-take-into-account-before- choosing-your-ebook-reader/
Sheeha W How to buy an Ebook reader. October 13, 2010
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2357102,00.asp Accessed July 7, 2011