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Old 07-24-2015, 05:15 PM   #17
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Originally Posted by conan50 View Post
It depends on how you read. I like to read with my ears as much as my eyes. Audiobooks, text-to-speech, and Overdrive all come in very handy on a tablet. If I sat outdoors reading much, or in bright light, definitely would prefer e-ink, but a tablet with a good screen allows me many more options.
Software and format options also give me plenty of choices, and I can quickly download books from Project Gutenberg and such.
Fair enough. I don't happen to be interested in audiobooks or text-to-speech, which is (one reason) why I say about me that I don't want to read on a tablet.

Kindle has excellent integration with OverDrive.
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