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Net tablets, e-readers take center stageBy Ben Patterson, 16 May 2006
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Take your favorite books, magazines and Web sites on the road with new and upcoming handhelds from iRex, Nokia, Pepper, and Sony.

iRex iLiad ER 0100    Similar models »
When: June 2006
The iLiad ER 0100 from iRex relies on an 8.1-inch greyscale display, wireless connectivity and a near paper-like reading experience in a bid to realize the promise of viable e-books.
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iRex iLiad ER 0100
Nokia 770 Internet Tablet    Similar models »
Score: 60% When: November 2005 Worth: $350
Jørgen Sundgot kicks back with Nokia's 770 Internet Tablet for a bit of light reading and e-mail. Will its lack of a keyboard prove too inefficient - and is the screen large enough?
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Nokia 770 Internet Tablet
Pepper Pad Plus    Similar models »
When: July 2006 Worth: $500
Two stylish Skype phones, a bumped-up version of the Linux-powered Pepper Pad Plus surfing tablet and Motorola's tap-happy TXTR D7 Bluetooth thumbboard appear at CES.
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Pepper Pad Plus
Sony Reader    Similar models »
When: November 2006 Worth: $350
Promising paper-like legibility, the Sony Reader e-book device is the size of a paperback, viewing proprietary and Adobe Acrobat formats in 4 grey scales on its 6-inch display.
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