Bookeen Cybook (3rd Generation)

So is it a page turner? Well the Cybook Gen3 has its pros and cons just like any other gadget we review here at Pocket-lint, although it has the ability to carry around 10,000 books, you're unlikely to dip in and out of books the same way you do music.

So is it a page turner? Well the Cybook Gen3 has its pros and cons just like any other gadget we review here at Pocket-lint, although it has the ability to carry around 10,000 books, you're unlikely to dip in and out of books the same way you do music.

Of all the dedicated eBook readers I've seen this is definitely the best. Slim and portable it is very ergonomic to use and doesn't try to do too much. Sure, I have some niggles, but none of them are deal breakers. This is the first eBook reader I've...

Great screen ; Cheaper than its rivals ; Small and light

Non-standard headphone socket ; Flat menu structure

Conclusion The Cybook is certainly not perfect. There's plenty of room for improvements when it comes to ebook navigation and the library functionality. We can forgive it some of these failings, however, as it has a significantly lower price than many...

Ergonomic hardware design ; Excellent E-ink screen, visible in a wide range of lighting conditions ; USB mass-storage mode for easy data management ; Supports music playback via headphones

2.5mm headset connector ; Limited range of audio formats supported

The Cybook Gen3 is simply the best e-book reader we've seen to date. It could use one or two tweaks: most obviously, support for more audio formats, a 3.5mm headset jack and support for SDHC (although you can get a lot of content onto a 2GB SD card)....

I'm a sucker for books and have been testing ebook readers on PC, handheld and as standalone devices for as long as I can remember. The Cybook Gen3 is simply the best standalone option I have seen. This doesn't mean it is perfect. But it is one piece...

usability, screen, build quality, portability, battery

value for money

71% of reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

I Love my cybook it is so easy to use and add books. I h ave used it for over a year and still think it is great. I have had no problems with it apart from it freezing a couple of times when it starts up, you just reset by the small button on the...

I loved the idea of the ebook reader, especially being an avid reader and gadget lover. Now, on the plus side its a great gadget, its nice and easy to use and the display is very easy to see. But, it seem nigh on impossible to get all the content I...