Sentences with phrase «as ereading features»

As far as ereading features go, the Kindle Fire HD offers notes, highlights, bookmarks, X-Ray to learn more about the book, sharing via Facebook and Twitter, syncing last page read and annotations across multiple devices and apps, search, dictionary look - up, and portrait and landscape mode.

If this rumor proves true, nook fans have some fun things to look forward to as the eReader feature gap closes up a little bit more.

Not exact matches

Kobo recently revealed the Vox, which although described as an eReader has some suspiciously tablet - like features, such as e-mail, video, Web browsing and the ability to run Android apps.

With most eReaders, we don't have to use the bookmark feature as it automatically returns us to the right page.

Featuring a higher resolution screen and a font that's been specially designed for digital screens, plus your favourite returning features such as an improved Carta E-Ink screen, a built - in light that won't tire your eyes and a long battery life, the Kindle Paperwhite takes eReading up a notch.

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Among the features that is common for all the ereaders includes 4 GB of RAM as well as the Pearl e-ink display, exemplified by a higher contrast while still being battery efficient.

It always struck me as a step backwards when Amazon removed these features from their ereaders.

Think of it as a reverse Kindle / Nook: instead of downloading books into an eReader (aka a mini - / faux - tablet), a book features a faux - tablet.

Here's everything you need to know about the new features on the 7 - inch and 8.9 - inch versions Amazon's new monster, as well as its new best - in - class Kindle Paperwhite ereader.

Does Sony really expect to compete by promoting the PRS - T1 as «the lightest eReader in the world» and does it really think «wireless library downloads» are a meaningful feature?

It's noticeably faster and more responsive than Android ereaders I've reviewed in the past, and the screen refresh is better with 3rd party apps, but the software is also more basic and there aren't as many features so it comes with some trade - offs.

OverDrive also serves as an ereader app that features bookmarking, font customization, a dictionary, and social - sharing tools.

He claims he's building the «ultimate ereader,» a funny name for an ereader with Paperwhite specs that's missing the things he's been harping on as the essential or ultimate features (e-ink animations and video, audio support, etc.).

Elsewhere, Australian researcher Tully Barnett has shown how users of Kindle ereaders adapt features such as Highlights and Public Notes for social networking, demonstrating that even if ebooks are not that intrinsically innovative or creative, that doesn't necessarily mean that they can't be made so by imaginative users.

In addition to being the only touchscreen color E Ink eReader in the world, it's preloaded with many academic tools and resources such as talking dictionaries and SAT prep courses; Math, Physics, Chemistry, Geography, and Biology references; graphing, accounting, and scientific calculators; multilingual talking translators; fluent Text To Speech for all books - a useful feature for students with dyslexia - and more.

For the most part the Kindle Paperwhite offers the same ereading features as previous Kindles, and it also offers some new exclusive features, such as a reading progress indicator and instant translations.

Alongside being the only touchscreen color E Ink eReader in the world, it's preloaded with many academic tools and resources such as the talking dictionaries and SAT prep courses; Math, Physics, Chemistry, Geography, and Biology references; graphing, accounting, and scientific calculators; multilingual talking translators; fluent Text To Speech for all books - a useful feature for students with dyslexia and more.

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The drawing and note taking features are a plus, not a distraction that detracts from its function as an ereader.

There is also an automation feature for your eReading newsfeed («ticker») with updates such as sharing when adding or reading a new book, annotations, face or place, finishing a book or earning an award.

«Personally, I think that i - devices such as iPads and iPhones are the most accessible to the broadest possible audience, and they too have good ebook reading software already installed as well as being able to run Kindle software,» said Christopherson, while adding that the Kindle range of ereaders lacks accessibility features.

More important than price - cuts and as important as new features is the battle to keep the definition of eReaders pure and focused on reading books.

That being said, the inkBook still suffers from the same kind of issues that all Android ereaders suffer from: most 3rd party apps don't work well because they aren't designed for E Ink screens; battery life isn't as good as non-Android ereaders; the page buttons only work with a few apps; and the Android software is less - optimized than what you get on Kindles and Kobos, and it lacks some features that they offer.

This product not only boasts many of the favorite features of the original iPad, customers are now using this device as an alternative eReader.

The Nook Tablet offers the best interactive eReading experience on the market, with a selection of more than 2.5 million books and amazing features such as Read and Record, which lets parents record themselves reading each page of a book so their kids can experience it even when they're not around.

If you can minimize your need for typing, and don't mind a bit of ergonomic discomfort, the ad - supported Amazon Kindle with Wi - Fi is a great eReader choice, offering useful features such as public library access to eBooks and Kindle - to - Kindle lending.

Of the new features, the one that's likely to be most useful as far as eReading goes is the weight and size reduction.

iOS 4.3 offers some small improvements to iPads, iPhones and iPod Touches, including an option to use the iPad's side switch as a rotation lock, a very handy feature for eReading.

Reference features are important as they actually let eReaders improve on the traditional reading experience.

While publishers wait for eReader device manufacturers to add new features and EPUB 3 support, eBooksellers are just as happy to wait.

Although 10 - inch tablets in general aren't recommended as ereaders, one of the key selling points for them is movie playback, and you'll need to keep two firm hands on the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 if you're going to make it through a feature length film.

The latest update of iBooks, the company's eReading software, is also a natural coincidence to celebrate the new gadget as several new features are optimized for the greater experience on the device.

There aren't as many features as with ebooks, but there are more than some other ereaders, like Kobo for instance.

To get a true view of how the finished eBook looks, we recommend downloading a sample to your ereader or ereader app, as the «Look Inside» feature on Amazon is not accurate in its representation.

As eReaders have advanced featuring better color, graphics, water resistance and bigger screens, dual screen readers may be the wave of the future.

With Adobe ™ Flash ™ video and HTML5 compatibility, the ability to run eReader software, such as Amazon's Kindle ™ application, and access to millions Microsoft ® Windows ® programs, the 2goPad ™ SL10 Pro offers all the features that consumers demand.

At these price points, the Color Book comes as an interesting alternative to all the other color eReaders available out there, although you will have to go pretty low on features if you choose Energy Sistem's offering.

Our Kobo mini is the world's smallest and lightest full - featured eReader with a 5» display, great for reading on the go, as it fits more easily into purses and jacket breast pockets.

Don't forget to check our eReader Hub as well for more features on e-book readers such as Amazon's ever - growing Kindle line.

The EnerGenie ePP2 will also feature a display that is pretty much decent if you want to use it as an eReader, sporting a 9.7» display at 1,600 x 1,200 pixel resolution.

As Publishers delay ebook release dates, raise prices, cripple eReader features, slap on DRM of all sorts, and in general mistreat customers it might behoove them to take a minute and think --

Feature wise it is identical to the Aura HD so this part of the review remains the same as the review for the Aura HD, except when it comes to the PDF experience (see below) The main home screen on the Kobo Aura HD is very different from previous iterations of the company's line of eReaders.

The AfterGlow has some good hardware and offers a lot of features overall, and the software runs pretty smoothly, but Android on an E Ink ereader can be a bane as much as it is a boon.

As most of the time, the price is driven by the features available, so you need to make sure that you are not buying an eReader that has some cool features that you will never use.

As we can see from the images, the eReader features minimalistic, low - profile design, and comes with a 6.8 - inch custom WXGA + Pearl E-ink screen that features ClarityScreen + technology in order to bring 1440 x 1080 pixels resolution and 155 dpi onto the 6.8 - inch ebook reader so you can more comfortably enjoy your favorite books using the high definition eReader, and the built - in front - light allows you to read in the dark and low light environments.

The main thing to consider is that it doesn't have as many features as the Kindle WiFi and Nook WiFi, so you have to determine which features are the most important to you and weigh all the options to get the best ereader for your specific ereading wants and needs.

Software needs polishing, annoying minor bugs, and Kobo's eReading app is too slow at times and needs more features such as custom shelves, dictionary integration, bookmarks, etc

Each eReader vendor tries to pull from the crowd with distinguishing features such as color, dual - screens, and screen size, etc..

Last year I was a little disappointed with the Kindle Fire as an ereader because Amazon didn't include any features to separate it from the regular Kindle for Android app that can be installed on just about any Android tablet or phone.