Bookeen Cybook Opus e-Book Reader

Paper books are gradually becoming obsolete. E-Book readers Download books as files for display on a large LCD screen. Up to 1,000 novels can be stored in 1GB memory. That means you can carry a library of books in a device that weighs less than 6 ounces - about the Weight of a paperback. E-books are often sold at lower prices than their paper editions. Furthermore, many are available at no cost from public domain websites off the Internet. So why use paperbooks. This is the environmentally correct and more convenient way to store and read books. The Cybook Opus Book Reader is your route to upgrading your literary lifestyle. The Cybook Opus is the newest ebook reading device from the company that has pioneered the ebook reader market since 1998 - Bookeen. This pocket sized reader can be held in one hand and fits perfectly in any purse, briefcase or pocket!
With the Cybook Opus, you can access more than 200,000 Digital contemporary books from hundreds of publisher sources like Random House, Simon & Schuster, Penguin, Harlequin, and more. These digital books are in Adobe secured Format (EPUB or PDF), the available catalog increases very quickly and gains several hundreds titles per month. Available digital books are available at a substantial discount when compared to paper books.
Cybook Opus can also read free classical books in HTML, PDF, EPUB or TXT file formats. Cybook supports all these document formats directly and without any conversion. To transfer your documents to the Cybook, you just need to connect your Cybook to a PC with your USB cable and copy your Data in the Cybook memory. You can also use a microSD card and copy your data in it. Many public libraries have e-books available at no cost. Check your local library's website.

E-Ink screen 5" (3" x 4" - 76mm x 101mm)

Resolution 600 x 800 - 200 dpi

Black & White 4 levels grey-scale

Daylight readable

Portrait and landscape mode

Rechargeable and replaceable Internal Battery LI-Polymer (1000mAh), 8 000 page flips - 2 weeks battery life average per full charge

Micro SD slot for adding Optional MicroSD memory cards for expanded Storage capabilities / Mini USB slave

OS : Linux 2.6 / Adobe ePUB/PDF Reader / Multi-format reader includes HTML, TXT, JPG, GIF, PNG

Samsung ARM, 400 MHz processor

Memory - RAM: 32 MB; Storage (NAND): 1 GB / MicroSD slot for expanded storage

G-sensor for motion detection

Keys - On/Off; Reset; 5-way navigation; Menu button; Back button; Page forward/page backward

Unit Dimensions - Height 151 mm - 6" x Length 108 mm - 4.2" x Width 10mm - 0.4"; Weight 150 g - 5.3 oz

The box of the Cybook Opus contains everything you need to get started! - Cybook Opus eBook reading device with rechargeable battery; USB cable; Quick start guide; Black polyurethane-leather protection sleeve