E-book Readers - Your Personal, Portable Library of Books

So you are going on a vacation. Excitement is in the air as you make your packings. You make sure your iPod or MP3 player is updated with all the songs and videos that you will need for your personal entertainment while you are away. This ensures you have your song and video media library at hand. However, this won't suffice if you can't live without your daily dose of reading. And the only option for you at this point is to add a few paperbacks to your luggage lineup, which again has the added disadvantage of having to lug around some serious weight. Or, another option before you is to copy all of your books on an e-book reader, which means you will have a portable reading room with you wherever you go. These Electronic Readers are in fact, amazing devices that will let you have unlimited access to hundreds of books no matter where you are - on a cruise ship, a beach or even a mountain top.

To have all of the books that you really like to have can be an experience in itself when on a vacation. Just as listening to music can be a means of attaining relaxation, reading too can soothe your nerves, though reading books as an activity is fast becoming uncommon. The advent of sleek and sophisticated e-book readers can reverse the trend as the same portability and convenience that has become the hallmark of iPods or MP3 players can also be associated with e-book readers like the Nook that has a whole lot of smart features built into it. So if the iPod or the MP3 player has let you become your own DJ or VJ, with the new age e-book readers, you can now be your own librarian as well.

E-book readers will also please those who are environmentally conscious as unlike iPods or MP3 players, e-book readers are a lot more kind to mother nature. That's not all as E-Books are also a lot cheaper as well, which means more number of books for the same amount of money. E-book readers will also be of convenience to those who enjoy reading several books at the same time, like a particular title for each day of the week. Then you also get to have a whole host of diverse benefits built into almost all leading e-book readers. These include, among others, book-marking and highlighting feature, an inline dictionary, great look and feel, compact dimensions and so much more. All of this at a price that won't burn a hole in your pocket, such as the cheap Kindle 2. So even when you are on a vacation, you can have the full complement of books that you wish to have with an e-book reader.

If you think you need more features, more memory space, a bigger screen, better battery life as well as the revolutionary e-ink enabled display along with a range of other excellent features, you can well go and buy Kindle DX, which is bristling with the latest technology. So if you don't mind splurging a bit more, Kindle DX is what you need to have.