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Adobe Digital Editions

Supported eBook devices

The following devices and mobile phone applications are compatible with Adobe's open, cross-platform solution for eBooks and other digital publications. The devices support PDF and EPUB content, either unprotected or protected by Adobe® Content Server 4 software. These eBooks can be acquired by the listed devices either via wireless connection provided by the device (if available) or via a USB connection from the device to a computer running Adobe Digital Editions, the desktop application for organizing and reading eBooks on Macs and Windows® enabled computers.

These devices use the Adobe Reader® Mobile 9 software development kit (SDK) for compatibility with eBook files.

Aluratek, Inc. (one device)

LIBRE eBook Reader PRO

Aluratek

Product description Introducing the Libre eBook Reader Pro by Aluratek. Now you can digitally store and carry around with you thousands of your favorite books — saving money, space, and the environment. Aluratek's Libre connects to any computer with an Internet connection for easy access to the most recently published books, as well as access to free timeless classics. The Libre uses an exclusive LCD technology that approaches the look of actual paper. The long-lasting battery allows up to 24 hours of continuous use, with an auto off feature if you happen to fall asleep. Try the Libre eBook Reader Pro and experience why the future of books has gone digital.
Geographic availability United States, Canada

Astak (three devices)

EZ Reader

EZ Reader

Product description The six-inch EZ Reader uses E Ink technology to provide an enjoyable reading experience that does not strain your eyes. It is thin and lightweight but has the capacity to hold thousands of books. It supports multiple file formats such as PDF, DOC, JPG, TXT, MP3, PDB, HTML, LIT, and non-DRM PRC. It has an SD card slot to expand memory up to 4GB. Plus, it can play MP3 files while you read. It is very energy efficient so you can read up to 8,000 pages on a single charge. Use the included USB cable to transfer files to and from your computer. The package contains a protective carrying case and earbuds. EZ Reader supports most languages (English, Chinese, Spanish, French, and so on).
Geographic availability North America

EZ Reader Pocket PRO

EZ Reader Pocket PRO

Product description The five-inch EZ Reader Pocket PRO is a lighter, smaller, and far more powerful version of the six-inch EZ Reader. The Pocket PRO can reflow any PDF document and supports SD cards up to 16GB in size. Thanks to a special high-speed Epson controller and 400MHz processor, page turns are far faster. It uses eight levels of grayscale tones for better resolution and even has text-to-speech capability. A handy scroll wheel makes page turning even smoother, while still providing the same energy-efficient, eye-pleasing E Ink technology and MP3 stereo that the EZ Reader provides. Pocket PRO also supports more than 12 formats and 20 languages. The Pocket PRO comes in six colors.
Geographic availability North America

Mentor

Mentor

Product description The six-inch Mentor uses E Ink technology so you can read even in bright light. Sleek and smooth, it enables you to easily switch between vertical or horizontal views of your eBooks, and it supports font increase by up to eight sizes. Like all of Astak's eBook readers, it supports open-format eBooks and is highly energy efficient. It supports SD cards up to 4GB, so you can store and carry as many eBooks as you like in one lightweight package. Plus it has a built-in Sudoku game. The package comes with a protective carrying case and USB cable.
Geographic availability North America

Barnes & Noble (one device)

nook

Nook

Product description Meet nook, the new eBook device that offers more than one million titles. Get bestsellers, new releases, and your favorite electronic newspapers and magazines, all delivered fast and free via 3G wireless or Wi-Fi. Browse the vast Barnes and Noble eBookstore, sample any eBook for free, and then buy it in seconds. Many bestsellers and new releases are just US$9.99. Choose an eBook using the beautiful color touchscreen, and then watch it appear instantly on the E Ink display, where text appears as crisp as a printed page. The 16-level grayscale display offers great contrast with no glare or backlight. Choose from five font sizes so you can read with ease — no reading glasses required. Plus, you can bookmark, highlight, and make notes as you go.
Geographic availability United States, Canada

BeBook (Endless Ideas) (two devices)

BeBook One

BeBook One

Product description BeBook One is the original open-format, open source, six-inch electronic ink e-reader.
Geographic availability Worldwide

BeBook Mini

BeBook Mini

Product description BeBook Mini is the lowest priced five-inch electronic ink e-reader on the market.
Geographic availability Worldwide

Bookeen (two devices)

Cybook Gen3

Cybook Gen3

Product description Cybook Gen3 is an e-reader with a six-inch electronic ink display, 600x800, at 167dpi. It holds over 400 eBooks in only 6.1 ounces (thousands of titles with an additional SD card).
Geographic availability Worldwide

Cybook Opus

Cybook Opus

Product description Cybook Opus is an e-reader with a five-inch electronic ink display, 600x800, at 200dpi. It holds over 1,000 eBooks in only 5.3 ounces (thousands of titles with an additional SD card).
Geographic availability Worldwide

COOL-ER (one device)

COOL-ER

COOL-ER

Product description COOL-ER is the eBook reader designed to truly fit the modern lifestyle. It is the smallest, lightest, fastest, and most affordable eBook reader ever. It's like having an entire library in one sleek electronic package. COOL-ER is also the first e-reader to work with books in any format, from any store, and has a companion eBook store, where books can be bought, downloaded and — best of all — shared.
Geographic availability Worldwide

Elonex (one device)

Elonex eBook

Elonex eBook

Product description The Elonex eBook is a great new way for you to enjoy reading your favorite books. It lets you carry around thousands of eBooks, pictures, and files wherever you go. It's also incredibly thin and light, and the long battery life means you can enjoy up to 8,000 pages between charges.
Geographic availability United Kingdom

Hanlin (two devices)

Hanlin V5

Hanlin V5

Product description The Hanlin V5 reading device has a five-inch screen, 600x800 pixels, and eight gray levels. It is a very low-power mobile device, specifically designed for reading applications. Its stability and brightness enable excellent readability both indoors and outdoors. The operating time of the rechargeable battery is about a month without recharging, based on an average use of 300 pages of reading a day. The device supports multilevel directory management.
Geographic availability China

Hanlin V3

Hanlin V3

Product description The Hanlin V3 reading device has a six-inch screen, 600x800 pixels, and four gray levels. It is a very low-power mobile device, specifically designed for reading applications. Its stability and brightness enable excellent readability both indoors and outdoors. The operating time of the rechargeable battery is about a month without recharging, based on an average use of 300 pages of reading a day. The device supports multilevel directory management.
Geographic availability China

IREX Technologies (two devices)

IREX Digital Reader 1000S

IREX Digital Reader 1000S

Product description The IREX Digital Reader 1000S is the world's largest electronic reader and is a powerful device for the business professional, offering great readability for large digital documents, a lightweight design, and a stylus for making handwritten notes. Thanks to the electronic paper display, reading IREX Digital Reader's screen is as sharp and natural as reading ink on paper and nothing like the strain and glare of a computer screen. The 10.2-inch display is ideal for reading almost any digital document — even A4 or letter-size documents look great on the IREX Digital Reader.
Geographic availability Worldwide

IREX Digital Reader 800SG

IREX_800

Product description The IREX Digital Reader 800SG boasts an impressive eight-inch electronic paper display that is almost twice as large as many other electronic reader displays — packaged in a compact body no larger than a paperback. Using the latest 3G technology, the IREX Digital Reader includes free wireless service so users can search and download books, newspapers, and magazines anytime, anywhere. The device is great for travelers and people on the go. Navigation is made easy with an interactive touchscreen, straightforward buttons, and included stylus. Search effortlessly through your library or add a bookmark with a tap of the stylus. Skim a book with a touch of your thumb.
Geographic availability United States

Lbook (two devices)

Lbook eReader V3

IBookv

Product description The Lbook eReader V3 has a six-inch paper-like E-Ink Vizplex screen. It is very thin and lightweight (240 grams with battery). It is highly energy efficient. You can read thousands of pages on a single battery charge. The reader supports multiple file formats (PDF, EPUB, DOC, RTF, TXT, FB2, DjVu, WOLF, HTML, CHM) and languages (English, Russian, Ukrainian, and so on).
Geographic availability Russia, Ukraine

 

Lbook eReader V5

lBookv5

Product description The Lbook eReader V5 has a six-inch paper-like E-Ink Vizplex screen. It is very thin and lightweight (only 160 grams with battery). It is highly energy efficient. You can read thousands of pages on a single battery charge. Reader supports multiple file formats (PDF, EPUB, RTF, TXT, FB2, HTML, CHM) and languages (English, Russian, Ukrainian, and so on).
Geographic availability Russia, Ukraine

Neolux Corporation (one device)

NUUT2

NUUT2

Product description NUUT2 is a brand-new reader device using electronic paper display. It provides the main advantages of electronic paper such as ultra-low power consumption, which allows the user to read thousands of pages in one full charging, and a reading environment without any eyestrain, unlike LCD monitors. NUUT2 also supports wireless networking systems, so you can have the newspapers to which you subscribe automatically downloaded every morning.
Geographic availability Korea

Onyx (one device)

Onyx Boox A600

Nook

Product description The Onyx Boox A600 is a powerful reading device with various applications. It supports primary document formats, wireless Internet connectivity, and multimedia playing.
Geographic availability Europe, America, Asia

Sony Portable Reader (five devices)

PRS-300 Reader Pocket Edition

PRS-300

Product description The PRS-300 Reader Pocket Edition sports a five-inch electronic paper display packaged in a stylish chassis and is available in a variety of colors, including navy blue, rose, and silver. It is easy to navigate with one hand and fits into a purse or jacket pocket. The diminutive device can store about 350 standard eBooks and provides up to two weeks of reading enjoyment on a single battery charge.
Geographic availability United States

Reader Daily Edition

Nook

Product description Access your books and subscriptions wirelessly with the Sony Reader Daily Edition. With touchscreen navigation, you can turn pages, take notes, highlight, and even look up word meanings. Build your library today at the Reader Store. You can also access more than one million free public domain titles from Google Books or visit your local public library to borrow eBooks.
Geographic availability United States

PRS-505 Reader Digital Book

PRS-505

Product description The PRS-505 Reader Digital Book holds about 160 eBooks or hundreds more with optional removable memory cards. Its portable size makes it the perfect travel companion, allowing you to read a variety of books whenever and wherever you want. With thousands of eBook titles available at the eBook Store from Sony, you can choose to download new releases, classics, and popular book titles as well as view other document formats such as Adobe PDF10, RTF, TXT, BBeB, and DOC. Its long battery life lasts up to 7,500 continuous page turns, and the amazing paper-like screen technology is easy on the eyes. The Reader Digital Book is available in silver, dark blue, and sangria red.
Geographic availability United States, Canada, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland

PRS-600 Reader Touch Edition

PRS-600

Product description The PRS-600 Reader Touch Edition features a responsive, menu-driven six-inch touch screen panel that enables quick, intuitive navigation, page turning, highlighting, and note taking with the swipe of a finger or by using the included stylus pen. Users can take handwritten notes with the stylus pen or type with the virtual keyboard. All notes can be exported and printed for easy reference. The Reader Touch Edition includes an onboard Oxford American English Dictionary that allows you to look up a word by simply tapping on it. It also offers five adjustable font sizes, as well as expansion slots for both Memory Stick PRO Duo and SD cards, making your portable library virtually limitless. It comes in red, black, or silver.
Geographic availability United States

PRS-700BC Reader Digital Book

PRS-700

Product description Begin a new chapter with the PRS-700BC Reader Digital Book. Boasting an impressive six-inch touch screen display, this reader uses paper-like E Ink technology, which makes it easier to read, even in bright light. In addition to a built-in light, there's an interactive touch screen that lets you turn pages with the slide of a finger or activate the bookmark. You can also create annotations with a virtual keyboard, highlight text with a stylus pen, search for text in your digital book, and easily adjust the font size. A faster processor gives you quicker response times when opening content or turning pages. Ideal for travelers or people who like to read while on the go, the PRS-700BC holds about 350 digital books.
Geographic availability United States, Canada