Thursday, January 13, 2011

Product Watch: eBooks

The Green Buyer's Guide for e-Readers

Are ebooks greener than paper books ?
Ecolibris looks at the Kindle, Nook, Sony Reader and Kobo Wireless. Compares each one by:

Weight (pounds)
Battery Life
Can the battery be replaced by the user? *
Display
Memory **
Capability to loan eBooks to friends
Book Lending from libraries
Recycling
Toxins
Carbon footprint
Environmental Note
Price

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