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iRex iLiad review

General
Dimensions (W x H x D):	155x217x16 mm
Weight:	389 g

OS & software
Operating system:	Linux
Software included:	Document conversion, desktop companion, annotation software
Synchronisation software:	yes

Processor
Processor:	XScale
Clock speed:	400 MHz

Memory
Memory expansion:	CompactFlash, MMC
Installed ROM:	256 MB
Installed RAM:	64 MB

Display
Display size:	8.1 in
Native resolution:	768x1024 pixels

Connectivity / expansion
Wired connections:	USB, 10/100Mbps Ethernet on separate hub
Wireless LAN:	802.11b, 802.11g

Power
Battery type:	Li-ion
Claimed battery life:	14 h

Miscellaneous
Accessories:	optional external 10/100Mbps Ethernet networking via Travel hub

Input devices
Touchscreen:	Yes
Stylus:	Yes

Audio
Audio output:	stereo speakers, 3.5mm headphone jack

Overview

iRex iLiad

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Editors rating: 7.5

Verdict

The iLiad ebook reader features an excellent E-ink touch-screen display along with integrated 802.11b/g Wi-Fi. However, there are some rough edges we'd like to see ironed out, and it's also a little pricey.

Typical price

£ 433

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