|
Creator/Cost
|
Main
Features
|
Free
Library
Digital
Downloads
|
Kindle
BW/
Paperwhite
|
Amazon.com/
$69 - 219
|
E-ink screen
with option to light up, touch screen or keyboard
*e-reader
only*
|
Overdrive e-books (Kindle format
only); must use computer to search library catalog; Available to borrow at
the Welcome Desk
|
Kindle Fire
|
Amazon.com/
$79 - 379
|
Touch screen
tablet with web browser & apps through Amazon
|
Overdrive e-books (Kindle format only), OneClick e-audiobooks, Hoopla
movies, mp3s & e-audiobooks
|
Nook BW / Touch
|
Barnes & Noble/
$79 - 119
|
E-ink screen
with backlight available, touch screen or keyboard
*e-reader
only*
|
Overdrive e-books (EPUB format only); must use computer to search
library catalog
|
Nook Color
|
Barnes & Noble/
$129 - 179
|
Touch screen tablet
with web browser and apps
|
Overdrive e-books (EPUB format only), OneClick e-audiobooks, Hoopla
movies, mp3s & e-audiobooks
|
iPad Air 2/ iPad Mini 3
|
Apple/
$399 - 499
|
Touch screen
tablet with web browser & apps through iTunes App Store
|
Overdrive e-books (Kindle or EPUB format), OneClick e-auidobooks,
Freegal mp3s, Hoopla movies, mp3s & e-audiobooks
|
Android Tablet
|
Google, Samsung, Microsoft, Rakuten & more/ prices vary
|
Touch screen
tablet with web browser & apps through Google Play store
|
Overdrive e-books (Kindle or EPUB format), OneClick e-auidobooks,
Freegal mp3s, Hoopla movies, mp3s & e-audiobooks
|
Monday, December 1, 2014
Holiday Gift Guide to Purchasing E-Readers
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