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Batman Jr. · 08-01-2011, 08:48 PM

In the current issue of Consumer Reports (September 2011), the enTourage Pocket eDGe is listed as the seventh-highest rated (out of 18) E-book reader, ahead of such worthies as the Sony Reader Touch Edition and the Nook and Kobo first editions; the PE is also listed as a "Recommended" buy. The difference in some scores is probably not statistically significant, but still not bad for a no-longer-available product! Just think if they'd rated dualbooks...oh wait, never mind

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EDITED TO ADD - Don't know how I missed this before, but in the "Large Models" category, the enTourage eDGe is rated second only to the Kindle DX 3rd Generation. Of course, this category only has two entrants, but still...

08-01-2011, 08:48 PM	#1
Batman Jr. Unstoppably Curious Posts: 287 Karma: 7676 Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: USA Device: Kindle 3/Fire; BB Z10; enTourage eDGe/Pocket eDGe; iPad4/iPod touch 5	Consumer Reports Rates Pocket eDGe as 7th-Best e-Reader(!) In the current issue of Consumer Reports (September 2011), the enTourage Pocket eDGe is listed as the seventh-highest rated (out of 18) E-book reader, ahead of such worthies as the Sony Reader Touch Edition and the Nook and Kobo first editions; the PE is also listed as a "Recommended" buy. The difference in some scores is probably not statistically significant, but still not bad for a no-longer-available product! Just think if they'd rated dualbooks...oh wait, never mind . EDITED TO ADD - Don't know how I missed this before, but in the "Large Models" category, the enTourage eDGe is rated second only to the Kindle DX 3rd Generation. Of course, this category only has two entrants, but still... Last edited by Batman Jr.; 08-02-2011 at 12:46 PM.