Just as the mp3 player changed the way people listen to music in general, as well as on the go; the e-book reader has altered the way people read at home and on the go. Perhaps you have thought about purchasing an e-book reader but have held back from doing it because you feel that the price is too expensive. However, did you know that you could save some money by purchasing an e-book reader, particularly if you read a large amount of books over the course of a year?
An e-book reader instantly gives you access to whole library of books and comes in the form of a small flat rectangular shaped device, similar to that of a book. The idea is that you can have all the books you would like to own and on the go, so if you commute or make long journeys and usually carry a book or two to read, you can do this much easier and to a greater extent. If you are worried that reading a book via an e-book reader may be jarring and cause glare problems similar to what it is like reading on your computer or smartphone screen for a prolonged period of time, have no fear- the majority of e-book readers tend to have some form of anti-glare in their screen design. What’s more is the fact that reading on an e-book reader feels like you are actually reading a physical book.
How can you save with an e-book reader?
Well in order to properly save money you need to find first the best ebook reader for your own needs. Most e-book readers have similar qualities and a lot of it is based on personal opinion. Although the kindle has dominated the market over the past few years, many people have turned to the likes of the Nook as it offers more versatility in terms of the file types you can download and upload onto it.
Save Money And Space
You can save if you are a regular reader because often books are cheaper in e-book form, even though over the last few years the gap has been bridged you can still make significant savings. The very fact that you can store all your books in your small and compact e-book reader itself saves money even if you save very little on the actual purchase price. This is because you no longer need those costly bookcases that as well as cost money also take up space that could be put to better uses.
Although the cheapest way to purchase e-book readers is online, it still pays to go to a store and have a play around with particular models so you get the feel for them. Check that you are happy with the screen size, the quality of the buttons and other controls and whether it has all the features you need and want. It is worth pointing out that the Nook currently still out prices the Kindle even with the Kindle’s recent price reduction