Monday, December 12, 2011

Important Things EReader Owners Should Know Concerning Kindle Covers

By Renee Eldon


At one time, a true lover of literature would have been judged by the size of his library. Today, the measure is the amount of memory on his eReader. These very portable devices can carry an entire library in a pocket sized device. Kindle covers, available in either a skin, sleeve or cover can protect these devices.

Sleeves offer protection for the reader when the user will be traveling away from home or when it is not in use. The sleeve provides some padding for the eReader. Usually they are made of neoprene or similar materials. Most close using a zipper. They keep the device clean and safe from dust as well as bumps or scratches. The drawback of sleeves is that the reader must be removed from them in order to be used.

Skins are also available for the devices in a variety of designs and colors. The purpose of a skin is to protect the case and screen from scratches. Adding a skin can give the eReader a unique look that distinguishes it from the one being carried by everyone else. Skins can remain on the eReader even when it is in use.

For the most versatility, eReader owners should choose a cover. The cover allows the reader to be used while in a protective packet. The cover can be made of many different materials, but leather is popular, due to the fact that it gives the user the feel of a real book. Select a cover that is both sturdy and light in weight for best results.

Some of the designs might feature a bookstand or a reading light. These features give the user the opportunity to prop the book for hands free reading or to read in bed without disturbing one's bed partner. These features can make the eReader even more user friendly.

Many owners of eReaders as well as other electronics choose a cover due to the fact that they can increase the lifespan of the device. Since it is easy to drop an electronic device, using a cover can protect from accidental damage. In addition, covers protect devices from occasional moisture damage or other unforeseen accidents that could bring all the reading fun to an end.

Many cover models provide small pockets that are useful for many different things. Pockets inside the cover might hold a business card or even some brief notes on what one is reading. Larger pockets on the outside are useful for a few coins or keys when the device is being used outside. A full zipper ensures the reader is kept safe inside the cover when transporting in outdoor activities.

Although the new owner of an electronic reader may be interested in downloading several books, newspapers or magazines on the device, it is important that the first purchase be a cover. Kindle covers can protect the eReader from damage that could otherwise occur due to accidental scratches or drops and keep it working correctly for a long time.




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