Sentences with phrase «as reading devices while»

No problem, says the United States Navy as it introduces an e-reader for sailors that can be used as reading devices while they are out at sea.

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The problem was solved for some parents as they reconnected the devices reading the manual, while the very few could not.

GIS is able to store, manipulate, analyse and communicate between user and data, while mobile - based QR codes technology can be read by an imaging device (such as a camera) and processed using Reed - Solomon error correction until the image can be appropriately interpreted about the tree; data is then extracted from tree patterns present in both horizontal and vertical component of the image.

While Barnes & Noble really doesn't want the Nook Color «to be perceived as a multipurpose device,» and their goal is to «extend the reading experience through applications,» their definition of apps that do that is quite elastic.

For example, recent data from Pew Internet Research revealed 41 % of e-book readers read their e-books on an e-reader device, such as the Kindle, while 42 % read them on a computer, 29 % on a cell phone and 23 % on a tablet.

The move comes in the wake of the South Korean manufacturer shifting its focus increasingly towards tablet computers and smartphones, while dedicated ebook reading devices aren't as... [Read more...]

While this will bring about a change in the usual Android — iOS circle that we have been embroiled in with Windows providing some respite in between, we were curious as to what the first tablet device will be like running... [Read more...]

Compatible with both PCs and internet - enabled devices, Storia offers select bookshelves for individual readers based on age and interest level, while also offering tools such as a reading timer and parent / teacher tracking options that follow how long the reader interacted with the digital text.

The New York - based company Weartrons has come up with a unique solution for those who wish to carry on with their reading on a tablet device even when conditions are least conducive for them to do so, such as while running on a treadmill.

All reading devices should allow the reader to adjust whatever aspect of the formatting that they like, while allowing a setting that renders the ebook as designed by the publisher.

The move comes in the wake of the South Korean manufacturer shifting its focus increasingly towards tablet computers and smartphones, while dedicated ebook reading devices aren't as lucrative.

While popular ebook reading apps such as Kindle or Kobo can be downloaded on the device, the same won't work with the e-ink display.

Disappointingly, while Kindle devices (and iBooks) let you look up words as you read, the Kindle app omits that feature.

Ideally the book will be attractive and easy to read on any device — and because each software application for reading ebooks has some reader controls, some whose vision is no longer as strong as it once was (like, say, me) can make it larger, while someone who doesn't like serif fonts can have the book display in sans - serif or, heck, Zapfino (don't try this at home).

While most felt that piracy was not a huge issue, what was important was the ability for readers to find indie authors» works and be able to read them without a lot of hassle or hoop jumping, as well as how to make it possible for readers to choose to read on a variety of devices — even those from different retailers — without sacrificing their existing ebook libraries.

«As far as summer reading goes, we have a constant series of promotions and pricing that we'll be expanding through the summer months,» he explained, while mentioning a larger focus on ebooks and devices for the fall when school will resumAs far as summer reading goes, we have a constant series of promotions and pricing that we'll be expanding through the summer months,» he explained, while mentioning a larger focus on ebooks and devices for the fall when school will resumas summer reading goes, we have a constant series of promotions and pricing that we'll be expanding through the summer months,» he explained, while mentioning a larger focus on ebooks and devices for the fall when school will resume.

For as per the latest e-reader news, Borders has slashed the prices of its Kobo and Aluratek e-book reading devices so that it will now require you to shell out $ 129.99 for a Kobo e-reader, down from $ 149.99 while if its an... [Read more...]

It was a time when the iPad was still a hot topic of speculation and rumors while the Entourage Edge went about trumpeting its credentials as the first combo device that can be both an e-reader as well as a tablet at... [Read more...]

For as per the latest e-reader news, Borders has slashed the prices of its Kobo and Aluratek e-book reading devices so that it will now require you to shell out $ 129.99 for a Kobo e-reader, down from $ 149.99 while if its an Aluratek Libre reader that you'd like to have, the good thing is it has breached the proverbial $ 100 mark, by a whisker though so that its now available for $ 99.99, down from the $ 119.99 that it earlier commanded.

Tamblyn pointed to both the affordability and the increased portability of device reading, as more and more parents support the ability to offer their children their entire libraries of books to choose from while on the go over the summer months.

Ebooks, on the other hand, well, they're pretty much the same thing as physical books, except they need an expensive device to read them on, while books have their own built - in screen that is both disposable and of a superior resolution (no back - lighting though).

While many kdrm - protected kepub ebooks are also available for download as regular epubs with ubiquitous Adobe DRM, this is not always the case, restricting the use of these ebooks to Kobo devices and reading applications.

While bringing the prices down of Kindle devices might help, as Limp acknowledges, Amazon needs to understand the reading habits of Indians and serve them that content.

While he makes the very sound point that more consumers are engaged in digital reading than ever before and an e-reader device under the Waterstones label just makes good business sense, he seems to not hold in very high regard some of the concepts that he outlined, such as overpaying to have a bookseller make you coffee.

Fire is great for apps and games as well as reading books and streaming videos, while a robust design makes it a durable device to stand up to the stresses of every day life.

«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.

While digital reading has become such a common part of the American landscape that consumers are now reading on a wide variety of portable devices, there are still portions of the reading world where digital publishing is not as accessible as the consumers hope.

Sticking with the Android 5.0 Lollipop software, the device is currently available for purchase at # 150 on pay as you go (PAYG), while monthly data plans are... Read more...

While Sprint, Verizon and AT&T see specifically named device, T - Mobile is left with just a statement: «We are in close communication with T - Mobile to ensure that eligible devices are upgraded to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich in the coming months and will provide updates as... [read full article]

Digital comics On a related note, Shaun Huston ponders the challenges of making «comics as we know them» work on digital devices: «While there's some latitude to read full pages on the iPad, and the Fire at 4.7» x 7.5» (or the Nooks) affords that option more realistically than the iPhone or similarly - sized devices, in all of these cases there will be situations where most readers will shift to Guided View in order to effectively see some particular detail on a page.

While I believe that this number will go down as more and more Americans familiarize themselves with reading on digital devices like tablets, it goes to show just how much of the population is still wedded to our old friend, the printed book.

As you know, there are handheld devices, such as tablets, smartphones and e-readers that allow book lovers to read their favorite novels and short stories while on the road, such as Kindle, Nook, Kobo and BookeeAs you know, there are handheld devices, such as tablets, smartphones and e-readers that allow book lovers to read their favorite novels and short stories while on the road, such as Kindle, Nook, Kobo and Bookeeas tablets, smartphones and e-readers that allow book lovers to read their favorite novels and short stories while on the road, such as Kindle, Nook, Kobo and Bookeeas Kindle, Nook, Kobo and Bookeen.

The unlocked LG Nexus 4 price tag is likely to read as # 389.95 through Carphone Warehouse, while carriers such as O2 and Vodafone UK may sell the device for free with a monthly plan of # 31 and a two - year customer agreement.

The file formats available are DRM - protected EPUB and PDF and while there's solid support for reading these e-books on a Windows PC or Mac (as well as various devices via apps), file formats remain the bane of e-readers.

As for business documents while this device is good for reading and annotating, I doubt that it will provide good experience for editing and creating new documents.

While marketed as an e-reader, these types of device aren't going to be bought by a consumer who just wants to read — e-ink devices like the Kindle, or Kobo's own offerings are a much better choice.

Daniel Winner, formerly responsible for Vodafone's multimedia division, predicted a multi-device future, with tablets as the principal reading device, but with smartphones occupying a supporting role: an entirely plausible scenario, and one which goes some way to answering those tedious questions as to whether anyone would ever really read the entirety of War and Peace on a smartphone — of course they won't, but if you're reading it already, you might well want to make a start on chapter XXI on your phone while you're waiting for a bus.

When asked whether they'd buy e-books from Amazon China if their devices could do so, some of them answered that they'd still download free, pirated files as always; the rest said they'd incline to other reading apps since they've been using them for a while.

As the first in the market to offer an e-book with full Internet browsing while reading and with easy navigational control via its touch screen, Alex is well - positioned to offer the most dynamic and powerful reading device in the market.

Still others (such as Apple iBooks) apply a proprietary DRM — «Digital Rights Management» technology that encrypts the content of an EPUB file such that it can only be read on the vendor's own software and can't be «sideloaded» into other EPUB compatible reading systems — note that while Apple doesn't make their FairPlay DRM available to 3rd - party reading systems, even on Apple devices and computers, Apple iBooks does allow users to «sideload» non-DRM protected EPUB files that come from arbitrary sources.

Barnes & Noble seems to be taking the approach that both form factors — smaller smartphones and larger e-readers — will be purchased for reading digital books, newspapers and magazines, especially as a person moves from one device to another while on a trip, for example.

While the unique clamshell design allowed the device to fold in half and fit into a pocket, this feature resulted in the screen being split in half by a large, black hinge, which made playing games and reading awkward and is cited as the Tablet P's most serious flaw.

Pressing your devices menu key while reading will bring up a menu with some options, the first of which is «Details» with others being «Navigation», «Delete», «Library», «Bookmarks», which lets you set a bookmark as well as view all bookmarks and «Reader Settings» which lets you adjust brightness, font size (seven choices), font style (three choices), default layout / CSS on / off, night mode on / off and page animation on / off.

While it may not have color or a touch screen, if you are using it as it was designed for i.e. reading books it's a great device.

While I agree with another reviewer that it would be excellent if you could apply the software to your purchased ebooks, on another device, the app is still excellent for it's use as a tool to learn to speed read.

The opinions might differ about whether $ 164 is still a good price considering the advertisements, but there are two aspects we need to emphasize: The ads are never showed while reading, only when the device is off or as a screensaver so they should not interfere with your activity.

While it makes sense for Amazon to want to capitalize on the popularity of the Kindle line by including the new tablet in it, it remains important for people to realize the things that the Kindle Touch will do better as a reading device.

«We have learned to read the expression of the body while someone is consuming a device and when those signifiers are activated it is as if the device can be seen taking physical form without the object being present.»

Piper stressed that the ambulatory devices her task force is recommending are not the same — they still involve wearing an arm cuff as opposed to simply pressing one's finger on a smartphone screen — while the newest ones can now wirelessly connect to smartphones to easily track the readings.

Microsoft has posted its third - quarter fiscal 2015 earnings, and the results show the company's old ways of bringing in revenue, such as Xbox and Windows, are struggling, while things like Surface Pro 3 and Lumia devices are booming.The company has announced... Read more