All You Ever Wanted To Know About eBook Formats
One thing the iPad has done is increase awareness of electronic books, or eBooks. I have been reading eBooks for a long time, and in the past I read eBooks on my Pocket PC and Windows Mobile devices using eReader, and I now enjoy reading books on my nook. One of the reasons why I bought Barnes and Nobel’s nook rather than Amazon’s Kindle is that the nook can read the file format that my eReader books are in, thus allowing me to access the library of books I have built up over the years.
Unfortunately, over the years there has been a number of different eBook file formats, and most of them implement a form of Digital Rights Management (DRM) to prevent one from stealing books.
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