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eBook Readers Sony Reader “…  lets you store and take stacks of books with you, wherever you go.” Amazon Kindle “…  simple to use: no computer, no cables, no syncing.“ iRex iLiad  “…  lets you read and write, as you do on paper, everywhere you go.”
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