Interead COOL-ER eBook reader

alaTest has collected and analyzed 10 user reviews of Interead COOL-ER eBook reader from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 2.4/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.4/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.co.uk. Reviewers really like the design. The durability is also mentioned favorably. Many are critical about the size and usability, and views are divided on the price.

"It's about more than just a tech reader," said Phil Wood, Interead's Marketing Director, of the COOL-ER Reader.

A British start-up has crafted this colourful rival to the Sony Reader. Is it a superior digital tome?

Digital distribution has radically changed the music and movie industries - the majority of music is now purchased as digital files, while the failure of Blu-Ray to match DVD's ubiquity can in part be blamed on the fact that both legal and illegal...

From its aspirational brand name (the ER in Cool-ER stands for ebook reader) to its hip tinted metallic case, the Cool-ER clearly strives to distinguish itself from the black-and-gray competition, and to a large extent it succeeds. Skinny (0.43 inch...

The basics are there, but there are a lot of rough edges to it, compared to the others like the Sony Reader.

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There's increasing interest in eBook readers, prompted mainly by Amazon's Kindle initiative. The idea of carrying around hundreds of full-length books in electronic form and reading them from a slim, mini-tablet has a certain geek-appeal, but to be a...

There's an increasing amount of talk about eBook Readers, kick-started by Amazon's Kindle series (currently only available in the US), and recent news that Plastic Logic, a UK leader in plastic electronics, is making one which ...

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It's easy to give eBooks a pasting. They're expensive, especially when compared to their paper counterparts. They're usually pretty heavy too. And the screen? Dowdy black and white with grainy graphics and slow response times. Eurgh. But the Cool-er...