Sentences with phrase «as ebook reader»

And it doubles effectively as an eBook reader.

Considering Amazon has been in the business of selling ebooks, and that the tablet interface comes from its Kindle Android app, its worth as an eBook reader should also be evaluated.

iPad is also used quite a bit but mostly not as eBook reader.

Aakash world's cheapest internet device was conceived under the Human Resources and Development Ministry's National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology (NME - ICT) to provide students a device that could be used as an Ebook reader, to access online streaming course material and web based research.

I love my iPod Touch as an ebook reader.

Think of it as eBook reader meets speed reading app; that's why we call it «The Speed Reading eBook Reader.»

But I was Kindle born and raised as an ebook reader, and I still think (along with others) that the Kindle 2 still represents the best value out there.

But I was Kindle born and raised as an ebook reader, and...

The adoption of Pearl should be more widespread as ebook reader manufacturers upgrade devices in the future.

As the ebook reader wars flame up, competition spells delight for us who have or want one.

With today's technology such as an ebook reader we are simply allowed to access it faster and store it for our convenience.

I'm not looking at it as an ebook reader, since I already have my PRS - 505, which I adore, and I sometimes use the Kindle, B&N, and Kobo apps on my iPod Touch.

So after 2 months do I still think the Jetbook Mini beats every other handheld pc or pocketpcs device for use as an eBook reader?

Like the Pandigital Novel, The Book is being marketed as an ebook reader, but is really more of a multimedia device than something designed to just read books.

Even a computer or cellphone can be used as an ebook reader to download and read ebooks with a number of free software programs.

It is a tablet with eBook capability instead of being targeted as an eBook Reader.

The same day Apple announced launching the iPad, it was also announced that Apple already struck deals with Hachette, HarperCollins, Macmillan, Penguin, and Simon & Schuster to switch to the Agency model for Apple's iBookstore — the application on Apple's iPad that functions as an eBook reader (thus competing directly with the Amazon Kindle).

The PRS - 300 is marketed as an ebook reader that can fit in your pocket.

If you want to buy the iPad solely as an ebook reader, I would advise against it.

This hub will not only review the Amazon Kindle Fire as an ebook reader, but as a competitor the Apple iPad.

We'd find it pretty difficult to recommend this tablet as an ebook reader, for example.

They see this as an ebook reader and a media player.

The attractive color LCD touchscreen on the iPad makes it more conducive to activities other than ebook reading and it would be of value to assess if the iPad takes off as an ebook reader in the long - term.

Saying that Apple was standing on the shoulders of Amazon's Kindle, Jobs showed off the iPad as ebook reader and a new ebook store, called iBooks.

For software that can be used on general purpose mobile devices to make them function as an eBook reader see eBook software.

In any case, it's as nice and comfortable to read on as any eBook Reader screen that I've yet come across, and superb at handling graphics and illustrations.

Some may even be tempted to use it as an ebook reader, and although there is no included provisioning for this, the Kindle or Aldiko apps are waiting in the store for you.

Whatever Steve Jobs» view of reading books on his iPhone, it seems just about everyone else with an interest in gadgets and reading wants to see the iPhone kitted out as the ebook reader of choice.

It's not as bright and painful to look at as a lit - up LCD, nor as kludgy as an ebook reader with a light attachment, and at $ 139 it's no more expensive than the ad - free Kindle Touch.

If it can be used as a ebook reader, a netbook, or run a web browser simultaneouly with the book page on the opposite screen, this could be a product that would take over the ebook market.

In what is possibly the first reported virus attack on an ebook reader, the iRex Iliad — chosen by Dymocks booksellers as its ebook reader of choice — has been... Read more >

In what is possibly the first reported virus attack on an ebook reader, the iRex Iliad — chosen by Dymocks booksellers as its ebook reader of choice — has been hit by an adware infection.

Some are marketed as ebook reader / MP3 player combinations, including a small 4.3 - inch model.

The company markets it as an ebook reader, and designed its UI around a book library and a tie in to Barnes & Noble's online ebook store.

Given its potential as an ebook reader, it's highly likely we'll see ebook reader software appear — in spite of the lukewarm position on ebooks taken by Apple's CEO Steve Jobs.

Porting of such software, like the open source FBReader or the widely used Mobipocket reader application, would give a big boost to the iPhone as an ebook reader and could arguably inject significant new life into the ebook market.

As the ebook reader apps and devices strip the books from most formatting, there is hardly a reason for taking hours selecting different fonts and colours.

Calibre does not only work as an ebook reader, but converts everything to everything, has a code - based editor and is excellent at metadata manager.

But if nothing else gets done, the T1 is still a good buy as an ebook reader.

Analysts believe the Amazon tablet will sink into the iPad's domination, but the 7 - inch device is to be classed as an eBook reader for IDC figures.

And it doubles effectively as an eBook reader.

When reading straight text this makes little difference, but it means that any images can not be rendered quite so well (primitive as ebook reader image viewing is).

Kindle for iPad: Reading e-books Kindle for iPad suffers some of the same drawbacks inherent to using the iPad as an eBook reader: the difficulty of reading outdoors due to glare, the eyestrain potential from the backlit LED screen, and the size and heft that makes holding it in some positions difficult.

But they do list ebook reading as one of the Libretto's features and even demo it as an ebook reader -LSB-...]

One thing about ebooks is this — they're as heavy as your ebook reader, unlike those tomes that are collecting dust at home, and speaking of dust, you need not clean your bookshelves once in a while — simply because there is nothing physical about the ebook other than the device carrying those files.

Other than the poor organization system for your ebooks, the Kindle Fire as an ebook reader is great!

Perhaps in countries where FB2 format is readily available and ereaders are hard to come by, some may find a use for it, but here in the US where there are so many options, the jetBook Mini hardly qualifies as an ebook reader and is way overpriced to boot, especially considering you'll have to frequently buy AAA batteries to keep it running.

If I install the above scripts and use the Kindle as a weather display, can I still use the Kindle as an eBook reader?

The Kindle can still be used as an eBook reader, but doing so will be inconvenient as the only way to exit the weather display is to restart the Kindle.

«We just posted a quick video showing some more of what that's like as well as how the slate device will work as an eBook reader.