eBook Reader Acer LumiRead Feature and Specs

After showing a preview picture of a “mysterious” tablet in the hands of the CEO of Acer, the official announcement here. The Taiwanese company Acer launches LumiRead, an innovative ebook reader.

Acer LumiRead is loaded with features designed to deliver a better experience. The QWERTY keyboard makes for easy Internet browsing and retrieval and sharing of information about books. The auto-layout automatically adjusts the content, to provide a better reading experience on the type of format. Acer LumiRead supports various file types eBooks, multiplying the choices of users, including the most popular DRM (Adobe OMA2.0).

EBooks are one of the ways through which the Internet has made information accessible to all users and, with the release of hundreds of titles every day, are having and increasing success. Acer has taken this trend and consumer Acer LumiRead has developed a technology that, while offering excellent reading experience to live the Acer Experience 360 °.

Lightweight, compact and easy to use, Acer LumiRead is the essential travel companion. You need not choose which books you want to bring with you: you always have your entire library available on the beach or a mountaintop. With the intuitive navigation and a comfortable layout of content, is offering an excellent reading experience, wherever you are. And if you exit the playback mode, you can connect wirelessly or with the 3G module, to download the latest bestsellers.

Acer has already signed agreements with Barnes & Nobles, a U.S. company among the leaders in the field, capable of delivering over one million titles in its eBook store, with Libri.de, a German leader in selling books on the Internet, offering over 4 million titles, distributed by booksellers through the wholesaler Books GmbH, with Founder, one of the most innovative and influential high-tech Chinese companies that can provide localized content in English, Chinese and German.

However even the French and Italian players will soon be able to read books in their languages, thanks to other agreements are being formalized. Acer LumiRead specs has a 6 inch display, and a thickness of only a few millimeters and can carry an entire library: up to 1,500 books in just a few grams. Equip with anti-reflection e-Ink display without backlight, offers a reading experience similar to that on paper, even in bright sunlight.

With 2 GB flash memory can store more than a thousand books and its capacity can be easily extended by simply adding a MicroSD card. An innovative ISBN scanner allows to scan ISBN codes so you can create your own wish list and locate these books in bookstores or online stores.