OK it’s free, but the minimalist design doesn’t help with its primary function, which is to read eBooks. You can see where Adobe is going with Digital Editions, though, even from this fairly basic first version. If it can roll out versions for Mac OS X, Linux and, especially, a variety of portable devices (all of these are promised) it has the marketing muscle to squeeze out the loyal band of eBook readers that already support the various electronic book formats. Could epub be the new PDF?Read full review
Overall
7/10
By Simon Williams
Reviewed 05 July 2007
Updated 05 February 2011