Not exact matches
From the early onset
of recent digital publishing, critics and supporters alike agreed that
ebooks should not just be computer
file versions
of a print book, arguing that the capabilities are so much greater than just
transferring the words from one type
of page to another.
I first explain what side - loading is, that is the process
of transferring an
eBook file onto a device apart from a computer so you can
The Reader Pocket and Touch Editions both feature Sony's electronic paper display that mimics the look
of ink on paper, protective sleeve and
eBook Library software for
transferring files between your computer and the reader.
What makes it particularly annoying is that you can apparently send
ebook files to the Kobo from an Android smartphone, opening up the possibility
of downloading new titles on your phone and manually
transferring them across.
Any format
of ebook - including EPUB
files bought online - can be
transferred to the Kobo Mini, but it must be done via a computer using the micro-USB cable.
All
of the
ebook readers we tested allow you to use OverDrive to borrow free
ebooks from your local library, but most
of them require a third - party software client to
transfer the
files over.