The Book-Lovers iPad Review
Carolyn Kellogg of the LA Times book blog “Jacket Copy” deems the iPad a great medium for reading. She writes, “Books on the iPad are electronic without losing their essential bookness, in a way that e-books haven’t been before.” Kellog, focusing on the iPad’s iBooks app, makes a detailed comparison to the Kindle, currently the market leader in digital reading devices:
Of course, e-books are not physical books. On a Kindle, they aren’t even calibrated in terms of pages; rather, each screen of text is called a “location,” and a 300-page novel will have thousands of them, which makes it hard to keep track of where you left off.
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