eReader Evaluations: Six Top eBook Readers Reviewed, Which One Will You Cozy Up To?


April 4th, 2010 by K. T. Bradford  

It seems every week there’s a new eReader on the market, reminding us that Amazon and Sony are no longer the only game in town and more than a few are out to show the iPad that it still has some competition. With so many new 3G and/or Wi-Fi connected models from which to choose it can be hard to find the one that suits your needs. We tested six of the hottest new models and compared designs, page turning and download speeds, ergonomics, and extra features. Which one will you choose for your digital reading pleasure?

Alex eReader - $399

Spring Design has created the best dual-screen Android eReader to date, but we wish it cost less.

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Pros

Sleek design
Intuitive interface
Screen sync between electronic paper display and LCD
Quick page turns
Handles music, photos, and videos

Cons

Borders eBook store not yet ready
No 3G connectivity in this version
Sluggish on-screen keyboard
App store coming later

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