The American e-reader market oversaturated itself with locked down Kindle Fires, Nooks and Kobos (read our reviews of the Fire HDX, Kobo Aura HD, and Kobo Arc). For inexplicable reasons, major manufacturers hobbled their wares with barriers. Innovative features were ignored, or hidden, such as 8-inch E-Ink screens or access to vanilla Android. Larger screen sizes allow for ebooks to read like paper books. Android enables the Play Store, the Amazon App Store and more, with their myriad number of applications and customizable features. The locked down experience offered by Amazon, Kobo and the Nook severely limits utility, and value,...
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