Lunch 2.0 - Emerging Books

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Review of history and current trends related to electronic books and reading devices.

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Emerging Books

Jeff SchneidewindEmerging Technologies Research SpecialistUC Irvine Libraries

Lunch2.0November 24, 2010

books in digital form

Electronic Books

Extended reading on a desktop

More extended reading on a desktop

Apple Newton and Palm Pilot

Electronic paper

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_paper

Sony Reader

Amazon Kindle

Barnes and Noble Nook

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_e-book_formats

Hanvon Triton

Associated Press

Reuters

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