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My elderly father has expressed interest in purchasing an e-reader. I am feeling overwhelmed by the number of different e-readers that are available for purchase. Do you have any recommendations as to which e-readers are most appropriate for seniors?
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My elderly father has expressed interest in purchasing an e-reader. I am feeling overwhelmed by the number of different e-readers that are available for purchase. Do you have any recommendations as to which e-readers are most appropriate for seniors?
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<p>There are many e-readers available on the market, so it is completely understandable that you are feeling overwhelmed by the wide selection. There are many factors to consider before purchasing an e-reader. For example, depending on you and your father’s situation, you may want to think about price, screen size, ease-of-use, device weight, storage, ability to withstand water exposure, battery life or perhaps some other factor.<br /> Below are some examples of e-readers that you may wish to learn more about:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Kindle-Paperwhite-High-Resolution-Display-Built-/dp/B00QJDU3KY?th=1&psc=1&source=googleshopping&locale=en-CA&tag=googcana-20" target="_blank">Kindle Paperwhite</a> (at <em>Amazon Canada)</em> offers a high-resolution display (300 ppi), a long-lasting battery life and a built-in adjustable light. Unlike tablets, the Kindle Paperwhite is also glare-free. This product costs about $130 to $150 (CDN), plus a shipping fee.</li> <li><a href="https://ca.kobobooks.com/collections/ereaders/products/kobo-clara-hd" target="_blank">Kobo Clara HD</a> (at <em>Rakuten Kobo</em>) offers a six-inch display touchscreen (300 ppi) and a long lasting battery life. This e-reader costs about $150 (CDN), plus a shipping fee.</li> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/All-New-Kindle-Oasis-with-warm-light/dp/B07L5GDTYY/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1179BW7NCC0LH&keywords=kindle+oasis&qid=1657149183&s=digital-text&sprefix=kindle+oasis%2Cdigital-text%2C170&sr=1-1" target="_blank">Kindle Oasis</a> (at <em>Amazon Canada</em>) offers a 7-inch display (300 ppi), a light ergonomic design, a glare-free screen and a long-lasting battery life. This e-reader, which is also waterproof, costs about $330 to $360 (CDN), plus a shipping fee.</li> </ul> <p>Most e-readers also allows you to borrow from public libraries when using the library borrowing app <a href="https://www.overdrive.com/apps/libby?utm_medium=paid&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=b2c_advertising&utm_content=googleads_overdriveadset&gclid=Cj0KCQjw5ZSWBhCVARIsALERCvz4PGk_iSR2DJpZNkc6knXPNaVJZCfmSwdkCMoeLhwHOIMl63Q9IUMaAgIEEALw_wcB" target="_blank">Libby</a>, available for both Android and Apple devices. Lifewire published an article entitled <a href="https://www.lifewire.com/best-ereaders-for-seniors-4138229" target="_blank">We Tested the Best E-readers for Seniors—Here Are Our Top Picks</a>, <a href="https://www.seniorlifestyle.com/resources/blog/tech-devices-seniors-love/" target="_blank">E-Readers and Other Tech Devices Seniors Will Love</a>, and <a href="https://eldercarehomehealth.com/makes-ebooks-popular-seniors/" target="_blank">What makes ebooks popular with seniors?</a> which provides more detailed information about some of the e-readers mentioned above as well as some information on other e-readers that you may want to consider.</p>
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<p>There are many e-readers available on the market, so it is completely understandable that you are feeling overwhelmed by the wide selection. There are many factors to consider before purchasing an e-reader. For example, depending on you and your father’s situation, you may want to think about price, screen size, ease-of-use, device weight, storage, ability to withstand water exposure, battery life or perhaps some other factor.<br /> Below are some examples of e-readers that you may wish to learn more about:</p> <ul><li><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Kindle-Paperwhite-High-Resolution-Display-Built-/dp/B00QJDU3KY?th=1&psc=1&source=googleshopping&locale=en-CA&tag=googcana-20" target="_blank">Kindle Paperwhite</a> (at <em>Amazon Canada)</em> offers a high-resolution display (300 ppi), a long-lasting battery life and a built-in adjustable light. Unlike tablets, the Kindle Paperwhite is also glare-free. This product costs about $130 to $150 (CDN), plus a shipping fee.</li> <li><a href="https://ca.kobobooks.com/collections/ereaders/products/kobo-clara-hd" target="_blank">Kobo Clara HD</a> (at <em>Rakuten Kobo</em>) offers a six-inch display touchscreen (300 ppi) and a long lasting battery life. This e-reader costs about $150 (CDN), plus a shipping fee.</li> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/All-New-Kindle-Oasis-with-warm-light/dp/B07L5GDTYY/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1179BW7NCC0LH&keywords=kindle+oasis&qid=1657149183&s=digital-text&sprefix=kindle+oasis%2Cdigital-text%2C170&sr=1-1" target="_blank">Kindle Oasis</a> (at <em>Amazon Canada</em>) offers a 7-inch display (300 ppi), a light ergonomic design, a glare-free screen and a long-lasting battery life. This e-reader, which is also waterproof, costs about $330 to $360 (CDN), plus a shipping fee.</li> </ul><p>Most e-readers also allows you to borrow from public libraries when using the library borrowing app <a href="https://www.overdrive.com/apps/libby?utm_medium=paid&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=b2c_advertising&utm_content=googleads_overdriveadset&gclid=Cj0KCQjw5ZSWBhCVARIsALERCvz4PGk_iSR2DJpZNkc6knXPNaVJZCfmSwdkCMoeLhwHOIMl63Q9IUMaAgIEEALw_wcB" target="_blank">Libby</a>, available for both Android and Apple devices. Lifewire published an article entitled <a href="https://www.lifewire.com/best-ereaders-for-seniors-4138229" target="_blank">We Tested the Best E-readers for Seniors—Here Are Our Top Picks</a>, <a href="https://www.seniorlifestyle.com/resources/blog/tech-devices-seniors-love/" target="_blank">E-Readers and Other Tech Devices Seniors Will Love</a>, and <a href="https://eldercarehomehealth.com/makes-ebooks-popular-seniors/" target="_blank">What makes ebooks popular with seniors?</a> which provides more detailed information about some of the e-readers mentioned above as well as some information on other e-readers that you may want to consider.</p>
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