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Selecting an eReader or Digital Tablet

Selecting an eReader or Digital Tablet. What’s Available. iPod Touch Smartphones Basic eReaders Advanced eReaders Digital Tablets. iPod Touch. 4” Color LCD, Touch Screen Display Wi-Fi Thousands of Apps Available – Web and Email Play Music, Audio, and Videos

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Selecting an eReader or Digital Tablet

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  1. Selecting an eReader or Digital Tablet

  2. What’s Available • iPod Touch • Smartphones • Basic eReaders • Advanced eReaders • Digital Tablets

  3. iPod Touch • 4” Color LCD, Touch Screen Display • Wi-Fi • Thousands of Apps Available – Web and Email • Play Music, Audio, and Videos • Can Download eBooks Directly • Battery lasts up to 40 hours

  4. Smartphones • 4” – 5.5” Color LCD, Touch Screen Display • Wi-Fi and 3G/4G • Thousands of Apps Available – Web and Email • Play Music, Audio, and Videos • Can Download eBooks Directly • Battery lasts up to 10 hours

  5. Basic eReaders • Relatively Inexpensive • Use E Ink Displays • Often No Touch Screen • 6” – 8” Screens • Often No Wi-Fi

  6. Basic eReaders • May Require a Computer to Download eBooks • Often No Audio • No Apps – No Web or Email • Can Be Slow • Long Battery Life

  7. Advanced eReaders • Moderately Priced • Color LCD, Touch Screen Display • 7” – 10” Screens • Wi-Fi and 3G

  8. Advanced eReaders • Can Download eBooks Directly • Some Can Run Apps – Limited Web and Email • Play Music and Audiobooks • Batteries Last 5 – 10 Hours

  9. Digital Tablets • Can Be Expensive • Color LCD, Touch Screen Display • 7” – 10” Screens • Wi-Fi and 3G • Thousands of Apps Available – Web and Email

  10. Digital Tablets • Play Music, Audio, and Videos • Can Download eBooks Directly • Can Perform Many of the Tasks of a Notebook Computer • Batteries last 4 – 10 hours

  11. Android Tablets Pros Cons • Filing System • Many Sources for Apps • Home Screen is Customizable • Some Support Removable Memory Cards • Many Brands Available • Some cost less than $100 • Filing System • Different Versions of Android Available • Not all Apps Work On All Versions of Android • Not Upgradeable • Viruses • 3G Requires Contract

  12. iPad Pros Cons • No Filing System • Upgradable • Most Apps Work on alliPads • Apps are Screened • iCloud • Buy 3G Service as Needed • No Filing System • Home Screen Not Very Customizable • No Removable Memory • No Widgets • Cost more than Most Other Brands

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