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Views Read Edit View history. One reason for the device's failure was an almost complete absence of marketing and a failure to supply reviewers eboooman other opinion leaders with the device.
Three models of eBookman were produced: There is an active user base.
As of April 30,all support and downloads for eBookMan were discontinued. Yet another problem was lack of update support from Mobipocket. Its handwriting recognition system accepts nearly natural ebopkman. Personal digital assistants Dedicated e-book devices.
It has a black on green touchscreen, contains 8 or 16 MB of RAMand uses its own proprietary operating system. Languages Deutsch Magyar Edit links. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources.
Franklin eBookMan - Wikipedia
Retrieved from " https: Although research and development on the eBookMan ceased innew eBookMans continued to be available from Ectaco. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use uxb Privacy Policy.
Franklin acknowledged the problem, and replaced all defective units at no charge. The Franklin eBookMan is a discontinued handheld device made to read ebooks. December Learn how and when to remove this template message.
Many games were developed and a free version of the Mobipocket reader was developed for the eBookMan to take the place of the underpowered Franklin reader which came with the device. Early eBookMan units lost all information stored on them when the batteries were changed.
This gadget, made from untilhas standard PDA functions and can play and record sounds. Some users have written programs for the eBookMan. This article needs additional citations for verification.
Franklin eBookMan
Its DRM system is tied directly to the hardware, which resulted in an immediate problem for marketing: Ysb Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Another was its poor battery ebookmaan, requiring a battery change every few hours with normal usage. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Support was provided via a home page at Franklin - now removed - which when development ceased in was still describing the device as 'new'. This meant that as new books were added to their catalog of books for purchase they would be unreadable on the eBookman reader. Articles needing additional references from December All articles needing additional references Official website not in Wikidata Webarchive template wayback links.
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