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Stanza (for iPhone)

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Buying Guide: Stanza (for iPhone)

As a subway commuter, I've long been a fan of reading on a PDA held in one hand while dangling from a bar with the other: It beats wrestling with a broadsheet any day. My habit started years ago with a PalmPilot and continues today on my iPhone. I'm not alone in this: Reports show that the iPhone is actually a more popular e-book reader than the Amazon Kindle, thanks to free apps like Lexcycle's impressive Stanza, which has been installed on thousands of iPhones. Given its ability to display many types of files and format them however you want, Stanza is the best e-book reader for the iPhone, and my favorite.

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