Bookeen Cybook Odyssey Reviews

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Bookeen Cybook Odyssey review

The Cybook Odyssey is Bookeen's first touchscreen eBook reader. It looks similar to the Cybook Opus, but has fewer buttons and is slightly more compact. The reader feels sturdy, with a black, brushed metal back that easily stood up to rattling around...

Despite some unusual features, this eReader is too expensive to recommend over its very competent rivals

Jun, 2012

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Expert review by: Andrew Williams (trustedreviews.com)

Bookeen Cybook Odyssey

Bookeen is back in black with the Cybook Odyssey ebook reader. But is its tale worth telling?

Highly attractive design ; Excellent build ; Inbuilt book store little use for UK readers

Poor multi-touch implementation ; No English dictionary (yet) ; Limited online skills

Feb, 2012

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Expert review by: Tim Smith (computeractive.co.uk)

Bookeen Cybook Odyssey

A touchscreen ebook reader with support for multiple online bookstores

Quick screen updates; responsive touchscreen controls

Clunky book purchasing; bit clumsy to use single-handed

The hardware isn't bad, but buying books isn't very convenient

Feb, 2012

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Expert review by: Gerald Lynch (techdigest.tv)

REVIEW: Bookeen Cybook Odyssey touchscreen eReader

Looking for a digital page-turner but don't like the sound of Amazon's Kindle or a pricey tablet device? Bookeen's Cybook Odyssey boasts an E-Ink screen, touchscreen controls and one of the nicest designs we've ever seen for an eReader. But does it...

The Bookeen Cybook Odyssey isn't a bad eBook reader. It's got a superb industrial design, a screen as readable as any on the market and a fast processor that sees all menus and page turns fly along at a good pace. The problem is, it makes too many...

Jun, 2012