Meanings of smaller e-reader in English

This price war took its toll on smaller e-reader manufacturers.

The price war put a squeeze on smaller e-reader manufacturers.

The move took a toll on smaller e-reader makers who haven't been able to compete on either price or scale of their book stores.

Smaller e-reader makers also had to contend with Apple's iPad, which launched in April.

Smaller e-readers are dropping like flies as yet another device maker has announced it will get out of the e-reader hardware business.

Smaller e-reader makers such as Audiovox, iRex, Plastic Logic and Cool-er have found themselves squeezed out by the competition, especially Amazon and Barnes & Noble.