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6.0

Elonex eBook review

Elonex eBook review

Dispensing with the gimmickry of pretending it's also an MP3 player, the Elonex eBook boasts a sharp, crisp e-ink display and stylish, lightweight design. But, with the Amazon Kindle expected to alight on these shores before too long, is the eBook a worthwhile investment? Read more

4 August 2009, 16:21  |  Tags: Elonex, Elonex eBook, Project Gutenberg, leather, dictionary

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Rumour: Amazon to open retail stores in UK

Rumour: Amazon to open retail stores in UK

According to the grapevine, the online-shopping giant is looking to open physical retail stores in the UK, which could put a large bluebottle in Argos' ointment Read more

7 December 2009, 12:28  |  Tags: Amazon, Kindle

CNET UK > Reviews > Camcorders

5.7

Genius G-shot HD520 review

Genius G-shot HD520 review

For £90 or thereabouts, you can't expect to get the pinnacle of video-capture performance, so it's no surprise that the G-shot HD520's 720p footage isn't the best we've ever clapped eyes on. But it's packed with features and worth a look for those who just want to capture the moment Read more

3 November 2009, 17:01  |  Tags: Genius, Genius G-shot HD520, headphones, media player, joystick

CNET UK > Reviews > Accessories

7.5

Sony Reader Pocket Edition PRS-300 review

Sony Reader Pocket Edition PRS-300 review

Dispensing with bells and whistles, the Reader Pocket Edition PRS-300 ebook reader does one job and does it well. It's extremely easy to read text on its e-ink display, it's attractive and pocketable, and it's very simple to use. Overall, we think it's the best ebook reader currently on the UK market Read more

29 October 2009, 14:31  |  Tags: Sony, Sony Reader Pocket Edition PRS-300, holiday, SD cards, ebooks

CNET UK > Reviews > Accessories

6.5

Sony Reader Touch Edition PRS-600 review

Sony Reader Touch Edition PRS-600 review

The Reader Touch Edition PRS-600 is a decent ebook reader with some intriguing capabilities, such as its touchscreen, which not only lets you turn pages with a swipe of a finger but also allows you to make annotations. It's not as simple to use as Amazon's Kindle, but it offers much more freedom when it comes to finding books Read more

29 October 2009, 12:32  |  Tags: Sony, Sony Reader Touch Edition PRS-600, wiki, headphones, DRM

CNET UK > Reviews > Accessories

7.0

Amazon Kindle (international version) review

Amazon Kindle (international version) review

Finally available in the UK, the Kindle ebook reader is a smashing piece of kit. Its e-ink display closely resembles a printed page and poses little risk of eyestrain, it's undeniably well-designed, and it couldn't be easier to download ebooks. Amazon's digital bookstore could do with some work, though Read more

29 October 2009, 10:54  |  Tags: Amazon, Amazon Kindle (international version), Telegraph, ebook reader, Daily Telegraph

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iriver Story ebook reader tested

iriver Story ebook reader tested

A new ebook reader has arrived to challenge the Sony Readers. And we're rather thrilled to say that we actually don't hate it, which makes a pleasant change Read more

7 December 2009, 10:26  |  Tags: iriver, Kindle, Microsoft Word, ebook reader, ebooks

CNET UK > Crave > Gadgets

Don't buy an ebook reader: The sorry state of digital slates

Don't buy an ebook reader: The sorry state of digital slates

Almost nobody should buy an ebook reader such as Amazon's Kindle or Sony's Readers, despite their excellence as pieces of hardware. We thought we should explain why Read more

9 November 2009, 17:02  |  Tags: Amazon, Sony, iTunes, Kindle, DRM

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Amazon Kindle (international version) videoPlay Amazon Kindle (international version) video

Amazon Kindle (international version) video

Watch our video review of the international version of the Amazon Kindle, an ebook reader with an integrated wireless bookstore Read more

2 November 2009, 17:15  |  Tags: Amazon, Kindle, ebooks, ebook reader

CNET UK > Crave > Gadgets

Amazon Kindle launches in UK: What you need to know

Amazon Kindle launches in UK: What you need to know

Amazon's ebook reader is finally available in the UK, including the wireless digital book store that made the product an enormous hit in the US Read more

7 October 2009, 10:26  |  Tags: Amazon, Amazon Kindle (international version), holiday, Wikipedia, newspapers

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