Sentences with phrase «bn ereader apps»

Besides the new in - app dictionary — which lets you tap on any word to see its definition, much like the iBooks and BN eReader apps already offered — the updated Kindle app also lets you look up words in Google or Wikipedia.

That's because I'm a big fan of an iBooks feature that the Kindle and BN eReader apps (along with their corresponding hardware devices, the Kindle and the Nook) ought to implement post-haste: a small indicator telling you how many pages remain in the current chapter.

Also of note is that the BN eReader app has access to newspaper and magazine subscriptions, which the Kindle and iBooks apps currently don't support.

Not exact matches

Barnes and Noble on Tuesday released an updated version of its awkwardly - named BN eReader for iPad app.

For example, like the Kindle app, BN eReader dumps you out into Safari when you want to find more books to buy from Barnes & Noble.

On the whole, BN eReader performs merely adequately as an e-reader app.

(As in the Kindle and iBooks apps, tapping on the book text in BN eReader toggles the presence of its pagination slider and toolbar.)

Both versions of this now - universal app perform quite capably as competitors to the other big e-readers on the market — Amazon's Kindle app and Barnes & Noble's BN eReader.

BN eReader just barely succeeds in this regard, because of a few frustrating weaknesses with the app's text rendering.

Barnes & Noble, the book retailer behind the Nook e-reading device, offers its own e-reading app for iPad users, the awkwardly - named BN eReader for iPad (which is not to be confused with the iPhone - and iPod touch - friendly B&N eReader).

For a long while I had two eReaders (Kindle second generation and Nook Color) and an iPad — not to mention Kindle and BN apps on my Android cell phone.

Since BN eReader uses the same e-book store that powers the company's Nook e-reader, the app can access more than one million titles.

Barnes & Noble on Thursday released BN eReader for iPad, a free e-book reader that competes with Apple's iBooks and Amazon's Kindle apps.