Sentences with phrase «vox makes»

Whereas the Kindle the NOOK sport heavily skinned versions, the Kobo Vox makes no bones about using the Android Gingerbread (2.3.3) operating system.

Given its compatibility with Android apps, the Kobo Vox makes for a solid, more open alternative to the Amazon Kindle Fire or the Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet.

Plus, the Kobo Vox makes reading more social through integration with 15,000 apps, including Kobo's own Reading Life, which lets users share their progress and earn awards for time spent reading.

Optimized for outdoor reading and with an extra-wide viewing angle for shared reading, the Kobo Vox makes the rich content offered at the Kobo online bookstore pop.

Not exact matches

Today, the hottest properties, including BuzzFeed, Vice Media and Vox Media, are worth billions, making them too expensive for most potential buyers.

But as Jeff Guo noted at Vox, O'Reilly's ratings were dipping — and an advertiser boycott meant it may have made business sense for Fox to let him go.

In the last 12 months, Bankoff has spent a lot of his cash buying and building new businesses — he picked up the Curbed Network of food, fashion and retail blogs, and made a big splash by launching Vox, run by the Washington Post's Ezra Klein.

Vox's review of procurement records shows that in response to Hurricane Maria alone, FEMA has awarded $ 61 million in single - source contracts — no - bid deals in which agencies only reach out to one business to make a deal.

Summary of the Robin Hood conference: Einhorn, Tepper, Druckenmiller etc [ValueWalk] Profile of Renaissance Technologies» secretive Medallion Fund [Bloomberg] Reflections on the Trump Presidency, after the election [Ray Dalio] How T. Boone Pickens sits tight in the riskiest of businesses [NYTimes] The next generation of hedge fund stars: data - crunching computers [NYTimes] Treasury officials are warning hedge funds could create the next big crisis [Vox] Bill Ackman's 2016 fortune: down, but far from out [NYTimes] Omega's Einhorn sees Trump's policies boosting stocks [Reuters] Tourbillon's Jason Karp says Trump will make stock pickers great again [Reuters] John Paulson got Trump elected and now has favor to ask [Vanity Fair] Jim Chanos says Valeant was biggest loser ever for hedge funds [CNBC] Credit Suisse said raising $ 2 billion for hedge fund stakes [Bloomberg] Tyrian Investments to close [Reuters] Hedge fund strategies no longer correlated with equity returns [Investing] Female fund managers are a rarity across the globe [Morningstar] This is why alternatives are worth it [ValueWalk]

«For an optimist, I'm a cynic on this issue — Republicans have already succeeded by making it yesterday's news,» Rep. Jim Himes (D - CT) told Vox recently.

It describes what puberty is and how babies are made using a mixture of animation and expert advice as well as from vox - pop's from young men and women in Nairobi.

In the last week I've also used it to learn how to make pasta out of stinging nettles and to solder new capacitors into a vintage Vox guitar amp, despite not knowing either how to solder or what a capacitor is.

Read Vox's «The Way We Board Planes Makes Absolutely No Sense» or Google the «Steffen Method» and enjoy.

And she has already joined Brady Corbet's sophomore directing project «Vox Lux,» starring Rooney Mara and Jude Law, due sometime next year (Corbet made his directorial debut last year with «The Childhood of a Leader»).

Actor - turned - director Brady Corbet has been looking to get Vox Lux, his follow - up to 2015's The Childhood Of A Leader made for a couple of years now.

Of the three, Vox has shown the most interest in K — 12 happenings, with a mix of the serious («How Racial Inequality in Education Persists 60 Years after Brown v. Board of Education») and the silly («Why a Florida Lawmaker Thinks Common Core Tests Will Make Kids Gay»).

Libby Nelson at Vox tried to explain the odd math problems in her article, «The Common Core makes simple math more complicated.

Furthermore, the Kobo Vox clearly has its own development issues (hardware and software) that make it less attractive vs. B&N Nook Tablet overall (which could be imported for use in Canada as an alternative choice until we are deemed a Fire - ready market by Amazon sometime in the future... Your audience in the UK and Australia may appreciate the above analysis also... Thanks for the informed buying decision advice!

There are none that I can try yet where I'm at and this would help me make a decision as it's time to upgrade from the Kobo Vox.

Having access to the thousands of games, apps and tools offered by Google Play makes the Kobo Vox an eReader and so much more.»

Recently with their VOX Tablet they unleashed «Pulse» which allows you to read comments other users made about the book.

We made it our mission to cater to people who have lower - end tablets or devices such as the Kobo Vox, Kindle Fire and Pandigital Novel.

The Kobo Vox is making some users fairly irate with its slow processor and paltry amount of RAM.

sorry for all the questions, where exactly are the tutorials on your website, like i said i am really useless at this sort of thing, but I bought two kobo vox for my girls and am trying to make the local library ebooks accessible and so far, nothing i have tried has helped and your site has been extremely helpful.

The iPad display that has played host to so many of our fingerprints is based on IPS panels, while a key rival to it is the FFS (fringe field switching) LCD panel that has gone into the making of the recently launched Kobo Vox tablet.

The Vox has adequate volume to make you need to turn it down to a comfortable level.

The fact that i could just walk into a store and return the Vox for a Touch made it the easy choice in Canada.

The first thing you want to do is make sure the Vox is completely turned off.

It seems «stuck» my previous purchases all downloaded when I initially setup but this is the first «new» purchase I've made via the Vox... not happy... Any suggestions?

If you get an error in the authentication, make sure your Vox is set to the correct Time Zone.

Some people think they all know about the Kobo Vox because of the error Futureshop made and the rampant speculation that ensued on many online publications and message boards.

But both of those competitors somehow feel lighter than the Vox; the Vox's balance makes it seem heavier than its stated weight.

You both seem MUCH more predisposed towards the kindle fire and proceeded to button bash on the vox, something that makes ALL touch screen devices suffer and lag.

The Fix: So, if you plan on selling your Kobo Vox, giving it away, or have decided to return it, make to sure to go in and manually delete the internal SD card contents before doing a factory reset.

Just last week we reported the Kobo Vox e-reader tablet making it to the FCC for the necessary certification process.

I believe that the Kindle Fire is a better product than the Vox, but I also think you made yourselves look biased and stupid by offering up this lackluster, uneven comparison.

They were unable to make it financially work and had to sell their company to Vox Media, the same guys who own The Verge.

I could tell by the way that you were mashing at the screen and buttons on the vox that you weren't even trying to make the vox work.

Anyway, dear Cora nominated the entire Mad Genius Club to Damien - lite as the big «fascists» of the genre, along with such heinous creatures as Tom Kratman, Larry Correia, Vox Day (whatever you think of him, if there's a Glittery Hoo Haa making a list of the most evil people in SFF, Vox will be on that list — and I would not object to his sales figures, thank you very much), and of course our very own Sarah Hoyt.

All this makes Vox's main interface instantly recognizable and usable to owners of Android devices.

Kobo made the move from E Ink to LCD touch year with its Vox tablet, but its newest offering gives us everything the Vox was missing.

Kobo seems to be making the most of its distribution via chains like PC World (distribution which includes even the keenly priced Vox table at only $ 139 which packs a fair punch relative to the Leaf) but name recognition is low and no BOOKSELLERS seem to be on board except WH Smiths whose High Street retail presence in Ireland consists of one concession in Arnotts.

This alone would make entering the market a difficult proposition, but the Vox suffered other issues too.

Kobo's social reading features from the Vox have also made their way on to the Arc.

Scrolling is a bit jumpy, as is the pinch and zoom function, making browsing on the Kobo Vox a wholly unremarkable experience.

The Vox's design is almost as unassuming as the Kindle Fire's, and that'd be fine if it didn't feel so poorly made in comparison.

Much has been made about the Kobo Vox using a single - core processor when newer tablets are using faster dual - core processors.

Made by ebook seller Kobo, the Vox is better viewed as a cheap tablet rather than a straight e-reader — it doesn't have an E-Ink screen like the Amazon Kindle.

You wouldn't want to hold up a big 10 - inch slate for hours on end as you made your way through Lady Chatterley's Lover, so thankfully the Vox has been given a manageable 7 - inch screen.

Having made the trip to Monterey, I wasn't about to return home without a visit to the San Francisco SPCA — to, at last, meet in person some diehard Vox Felina supporters I knew, for the most part, only via e-mail and Facebook.