: Re: What was the first commercially available eBook reader? Today there a number of eBook readers. What was the first device marketed as a device primarily for reading eBooks? When did it become

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I think NuvoMedia's Rocket eBook was the first e-reading device. IIRC it was released in 1998. SoftBook also made a pre-1999 e-reader; it was the confluence of two competing technologies (plus Microsoft's software reader) that led to the formation of the Open eBook Foundation and the creation of a single, open e-book format.

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