Best eBook Reader For Students, 2011

Today, the eBook reader is ubiquitous. You have the iPad, the Kindle, the Nook, Sony eReader and a host of others. There is an ongoing war between all of these the eReaders for shop dominance and kind of set the stage for which one becomes the dominant player in the market. This war has moved into the classroom and the expedient that becomes accepted as the ideal tool for the classroom will absolutely become the cash cow for the enterprise that owns it. Below are some of the devices that could someday become a part of every students backpack.

Best eBook Reader For Students, 2011

Best eBook Reader For Students, 2011

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Best eBook Reader For Students, 2011

Best eBook Reader For Students, 2011

The Kindle
Amazon has distinct varieties of the Kindle that are targeted to distinct demographics with distinct price points. The idea is to have a Kindle that will request for retrial to every segment of the market. Depending on the type, it can hold practically between 1500 to 3500 books. It can wirelessly join together to the internet and download books. The Kindle can download word documents and Pdf wirelessly and so far has been the Jewel of Amazon. It has sold well and a lot of people are happy with its functions.

The Nook
The Nook is the eReader from Barnes and Noble. Like the Kindle it can also hold about 1500 books, has an excellent color touch screen that is easy on the eyes, and you can download books in seconds to your Nook. It has a unique future that allows users to be able to swap books with friends or with a network they belong to such as a book club.

The Nook also functions as an mp3 player and can be used to listen to audio books. Other futures the Nook has comprise production notes, highlighting pages, marking text on your pages as you read and looking up words.

The iPad
The iPad is a major game changer in the area of eReaders. With the inaugurate of the iPad Apple put a wrench in the shop for other eReaders. It is a full computer that comes as a light and flat gadget. It has a large touch screen color display, a virtual keyboard and a very user cordial interface. When you are reading a book or magazine, the display is very book like and you can literally flip the pages on the screen as you would on a corporal book.

Apple has had a long relationship with schooling as its earlier computers like the Mac have more or less become the accepted in schools for decades. They have a huge benefit over other eReader in that this product can literally sync with a student's Pc in a plug and play manner. Apple also has the benefit of the iTunes, which is a platform where books, magazines, videos, music and lectures can be literally downloaded.

This tool connects literally to Apple App store, so that Apps available for the iPhone can be used for it. A good example is the iBook App which is the application that makes it inherent for the iPad to function as an eReader. It is anticipated that in the next few years, due to its cross functionality as a full fledged personal computer; the iPad will be what will be found in most students back pack.

Carrying textbooks to class each day is one of the biggest problems that students face. With the iPad, more than a truck load of textbooks can be stored in the form of eBooks, freeing up space in the students backpack and preventing back strain. The environment will also benefit as fewer trees will be chopped down to make textbooks and the issue of storehouse for outdated books will cease to exist.

Best eBook Reader For Students, 2011

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