1. Types of eReaders
Kindle eInk
eInk (non-Kindle) Tablet / Smart Phone (LCD) Windows 8.1/10
Hardware:
Kindle
1,2,3
DX
Touch
Paperwhite
Voyage
Hardware:
Nook
Simple Touch
Glowlight
Kobo
Aura
Glo
Mini
Touch
Sony Readers (discontinued)
Hardware:
iOS
iPod Touch
iPad / iPad Mini
iPhone
Android
Nook Color/HD
Google Nexus 5/7/9
Samsung Galaxy
Kindle Fire
Kobo Arc/Vox
Windows Phone
Hardware:
Microsoft Surface
Tablets, Laptops & Desktops
running Windows 8.1 or 10
Software:
None
Software:
Adobe Digital Editions
downloaded to a Mac or
Windows computer
Software:
OverDrive app
Software:
OverDrive for Windows 8
Adobe Digital Editions (PDF)
Compatible Formats:
Kindle
Compatible Formats:
EPUB & PDF
Compatible Formats:
EPUB & MP3 (w/OverDrive
app)
Compatible Formats:
EPUB & MP3 (w/OverDrive for
Windows app)
PDF (with ADE)
Created by Michael P. Sauers & Susan Knisely Last Updated: 11/24/2014
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