In terms of their reading on a typical day, while
among readers device owners are slightly less likely than all readers 16 and older to have read a print book «yesterday,» they are much more likely to have read an e-book in the previous day — and are more likely to have read a book on a typical day overall.
Not exact matches
Numerous
readers were also keen to see
devices that would cut noise pollution, notably from personal stereos — one of these ideas, P. Seal's «Baulkman», is included
among our winners.
As
device consumption
among consumers continues to grow and more
readers rely on their tablets and smartphones for digital reading, the number of available titles also continues to grow.
Indie publisher after indie publisher ignore paper books, even though survey after survey show that print books are holding strong
among all
readers, even those with electronic
devices.
Research shows that
reader applications figure
among the top five in type of popular applications on these
devices.
It has MMC and CF slots for other apps; someone even produced a version of Wikipedia for offline reading that fits on a 16 GB CF card, and there have also been ports of web browsers and RSS
readers,
among other things (even a terminal; the
device gives you full root access if you want, or a consumer - electronics type interface if you don't).
Moving forward, Snapplify will be unveiling a new version of its
reader in the app markets within the next few days, as well as continuing its work in academic publishing, specifically in remaining available for low - end Android
devices, popular
among students in outlying regions for accessibility and affordability.
Publishers that understand how these
devices are shifting consumption dynamics will be best positioned to leverage this platform to not only drive incremental engagement
among current subscribers but also attract new
readers.»
Herman Melville's Moby Dick was also rejected by Peter J. Bentley, who wrote: «While this is a rather delightful, if somewhat esoteric, plot
device, we recommend an antagonist with a more popular visage
among the younger
readers.
As shown in previous reports, e-book reading is not confined to dedicated e-reading
devices, such as e-
readers or tablets.4 This is especially true
among younger e-book
readers.
Amazon and its Kindle
reader have long made it possible to share books
among devices that are registered to the same account.
The Bluefire
Reader application is one of the top e-reading applications for iOS and Android
devices and powers the popular Books - A-Million mobile storefront in the U.S.,
among others.
This may be due to the often lower price of grade - level appropriate books for high schoolers versus more expensive, full - color books for young
readers, but also may be due to the higher rates of digital
device ownership
among young adult
readers.
With
Reader ™ Desktop Edition (formerly
Reader Library) for Apple's Mac OS X and Microsoft ® Windows ® and
Reader ™ Mobile Edition for Apple iPhone and Google Android - based smartphones, users can now synchronize their reading
among multiple
devices.
There are a plethora of things that make Kindle
devices a great choice
among the
readers.
Spring Design's Alex is unique
among e-book
readers, since it includes a built - in touch - screen Android
device in addition to its high - contrast e-ink display.
Among device owners who read a book in the past year, whites and those over 40 were more likely than other groups to have purchased the last book they read, as were those who live in households making over $ 50,000 and avid
readers who read at least 11 books in the past year.
Among device owners, 49 % of those who own e-book
readers like traditional Kindles and Nooks who were reading «yesterday» said they were reading an e-book.
The Onyx Boox AfterGlow 2 is an Android - powered ebook
reader among a small group of E Ink ereaders from Onyx with the capability of installing Android apps from Google Play, making the
device more of an E Ink tablet than a simple ebook
reader.
Among device owners, the heaviest book
readers are women, whites, and those over 40.
Among those who own tablet computers and e-book
readers, women read more books than men (23 books on average in the past year vs. 19); whites read more books than minorities (23 books on average in the past year vs. 16); those who have owned the
device more than a year read more books than newer purchasers (24 books on average in the past year vs. 20); and those over age 40 have read more books than those under 40 (22 books on average in the past year vs. 19).
Among device owners who listen to audiobooks, 39 % prefer to purchase their audiobooks, compared with 32 % of all
readers.
Overall, we are hoping that the webinar will foster further conversation
among librarians about ebooks and that it will be an opportunity to discuss the implications that digital books present for our collections and for
readers (as people, not
devices).
apple.slashdot.org - An anonymous
reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Apple released its much - hyped HomePod speaker to the masses last week, and the general consensus
among early reviews is that it sounds superb for a relatively small
device.
In total, pictures taken with the Note 5 received the most votes from PhoneArena
readers among all
devices, although we should note that the Note 4 wasn't far behind.
The fingerprint
readers have become very popular
among the flagship Android
devices launched over the past two years.