When it comes to an eBook reader, the choices are limited. The market is dominated by Amazon’s proprietary Kindle along with a few other options like Kobo, Nook and Onyx.
An interesting news for open source enthusiasts is that a developer, Joey Castillo, is working on creating an open
What kindle? I’d guess the one that doesn’t require a soldering iron to build…
I would love to have an alternative for kindle, but this is not it; not yet at least
I use a Kobo. It has a few warts, but its great overall. Software is definitely the weakest link.
Yeah, maybe bottom shelf kindle.
I’ve had an Oasis for a few years and it shits all over competition at the time I got it.
I just upload my own books to it.
Still this is a neat option for tinkerers.
I currently use Onyx Poke 5, which use Android so I can just side load application that I need
Poke 3 here, I prefer to install from play store
I have a second hand Kobo that works fine without an account or an internet connection. I just load up .mobi files I get from Anna’s or Z-lib.