http://www.readersadvisoronline.com/blog/index.php/2007/11/19/what-to-say-when-your-patrons-ask-about-e-books-tomorrow-and-they-will/ the blog for RA librarians Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:50:48 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.readersadvisoronline.com/blog/index.php/2007/11/19/what-to-say-when-your-patrons-ask-about-e-books-tomorrow-and-they-will/comment-page-1/#comment-209 Cindy Orr Wed, 21 Nov 2007 18:51:26 +0000 http://www.readersadvisoronline.com/blog/index.php/2007/11/19/what-to-say-when-your-patrons-ask-about-e-books-tomorrow-and-they-will/#comment-209 I'm not positive, Sarah...and it's NOT a dumb question. But it looks from this review in PC World http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,139829-c,wirelessdatadevices/article.html that you can't use it during takeoff and landing. Guess you just have to carry a paperback or magazine for that! I’m not positive, Sarah…and it’s NOT a dumb question. But it looks from this review in PC World http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,139829-c,wirelessdatadevices/article.html that you can’t use it during takeoff and landing. Guess you just have to carry a paperback or magazine for that!

]]> http://www.readersadvisoronline.com/blog/index.php/2007/11/19/what-to-say-when-your-patrons-ask-about-e-books-tomorrow-and-they-will/comment-page-1/#comment-207 Sarah Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:55:03 +0000 http://www.readersadvisoronline.com/blog/index.php/2007/11/19/what-to-say-when-your-patrons-ask-about-e-books-tomorrow-and-they-will/#comment-207 Here's my question, which may be a very dumb one: is this device, and e-books in general, one that people have to shut off when the plane closes its doors and takes off (even if they can turn it back on in-flight)? Because not being able to read through that chunk of time is brutal. (Small potatoes, I know, but it sure is nice to take a little paperback on a plane.) Here’s my question, which may be a very dumb one: is this device, and e-books in general, one that people have to shut off when the plane closes its doors and takes off (even if they can turn it back on in-flight)? Because not being able to read through that chunk of time is brutal. (Small potatoes, I know, but it sure is nice to take a little paperback on a plane.)

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