The only problem was well, Barnes and Noble doesn’t ship the Nook to Malaysia, and you can’t buy ebooks directly from B&N without some tricks. relatively light at 320 grams or so (less than half the weight of an iPad).plays MP3, comes with 3.5mm universal stereo phone jack.ability to add microSD card to extend the 2GB built in storage (Kindle doesn’t allow that).2 screen design with color touch screen at the bottom for navigation.based on Android and has a community built firmware at (with other open source apps too).has a webkit browser (like firefox/chrome) and wifi access.reads ePub (the most popular ebook format, lacking in Kindle), PDF, HTML, and graphics.Since most ebook readers use e-ink screens from the same company (and they are awesome, you can read under direct sun, battery life lasts over a week), choosing a reader for me became a slightly harder task.Īfter quite an extensive research, I narrowed down the choices to Kindle and Nook, and finally I got myself a Barnes and Noble Nook Wifi model, and this is why: How about being able to store thousands of books in your hand, with built in dictionary, and weigh only as much as a typical book? Of course, there are more features too. ![]() ![]() Book is good, but ebook readers with e-Ink technology are awesome. Many argues that physical book is best and that nothing beats the feel and smell and whatever, but I disagree. The screens were too small, and LCD with back light was never kind to the eyes. ![]() Then came the age of smart phones, I tried reading on my phones with mobipocket and so on but gave up eventually.
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