There are multiple waterproof cases for all sorts of phones (including the note) to I have a friend that takes his iPhone in the hot tub to play music. All of

There are multiple waterproof cases for all sorts of phones (including the note) to I have a friend that takes his iPhone in the hot tub to play music. All of these devices also have e-reader apps. I'll just add to this that Amazon got me to buy a kindle @ a $9 price point.