Helpdesk: Managing Digital Data
E-text
an electronic presentation of a text that can be read on a computer
Free e-books
are available from many sites such as Project Gutenberg
Which of the following statements is true about e-readers?
both types have advantages and disadvantages
Devices dedicated to displaying e-text (books and magazines) are known as
ereaders
What is the basis for all e-books?
etext
ebooks can be purchased from
online stores set up for specific e-readers. directly from publishers. by subscription in online marketplaces (mainly for textbooks)
e-reader
portable electronic device for on-screen reading of books
E ink
Sharp grayscale representation of text