Sentences with phrase «days of reading devices»

In the early days of reading devices, authors and self - publishers had to have a good understanding of e-publishing formatting standards such as EPUB.

Not exact matches

Customers buy three to four times as many books after they buy the Kindle device... That's such a remarkable increase in the amount of book purchasing, it seems pretty likely to be an increase in the rate of which people buy books [over all]... I hear this from people every day, that they're actually recapturing minutes of the day for reading.

Beyond Reisman's ambition to offer «the best reading application» anywhere (and early reviews of the software have been favourable), the Kobo experience caters to a reader who is stealing moments throughout their busy day in which to read, on whatever device they happen to have at hand.

If you're old enough to remember a time before mobile devices existed, you may wistfully yearn for the days when people were head - up, paid better attention to conversations and read books or the newspaper instead of scrolling through a Facebook feed on their phones.

Thousands of products around us every day, probably including the device you're reading this article on, have 3M products in them and you don't even know it.

I do most of my reading these days on a portable device due to the convenience of ebooks.

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The ubiquitous nature of this device is contextualized when we read reports like TIME's Qualcomm survey stating that 84 % of respondents could not go a day without their cellphones in their hands, while 44 % would leave their wallets at home, but would never leave their cellphones.

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In the days of digital technology, e-books, tablet reading devices and Kindle Direct Publishing (to name one distribution platform), paperback for indie authors was the one «as yet unconquered» land for self - published authors everywhere until about four years ago, when Amazon - owned print - on - demand company CreateSpace built traction and changed the playing field for indies everywhere.

Newspapers and magazines are struggling to keep their heads above water, not just due to the rise in tablet penetration that has made more consumers turn to their devices for reading material, but also thanks to the abundance of free information available all day long on search engines and websites.

With the popularity of electronic reading devices, the entire world of information / reading was split wide open with so many opportunities for authors to publish the works that might not ever have seen the light of day with the traditional publishers.

When translated to figures, 23 percent of online orders placed on Christmas Day were done from iOS devices compared to just 4.6 percent from devices... [Read more...]

With iPad and the launch of all the Android tablet / readers — Kobo's Vox, Barnes & Noble's Nook Tablet, Sony's Tablet S, and yes, Amazon's Kindle Fire (which may one day at least run an app that will read ePUB)-- each of the major eBook retailers has a device that should have no trouble supporting ePUB3.

In the early days of digital reading, we had to carry a device around to read on.

And if one company has prevailed in that bracket then it is undoubtedly Nvidia.We've seen more Tegra 3 devices announced over the past couple of days... Read more

Another aspect of the entire project that will also be to the liking of the student community is that the books will be compatible for reading on both desktop computers as well as tablet like devices, the popularity of which is increasing by the day in the education segment.

Over the summer months, more than 37 % of tablet owners read a newspaper at least once, with more than 11 % of those consumers reading a digital newspaper on their devices every day; 39.6 % of tablet owners read a digital magazine on their devices at least once during that same time frame.

The winner of the Amazon sponsored writing competition will be will be illustrated by Aless Baylis and the e-book will be given away for free on Kindle devices, as well the Kindle reading app for iOS and Android, in a five - day giveaway this Christmas.

Studies show that people are reading more and more — largely due to the prevalence of computers and mobile devices in their day to day lives.

The BlackBerry PlayBook has finally gone on sale in the UK, 57 days after it hit shops in the US and a mammoth 9 months after Pocket - lint was first treated to a glimpse of the 7 - inch tablet at the official launch event.The QNX OS powered device's initial... Read more

Our first CES 2010 post of the day is the press release by Spring Designs of their new eInk / LCD combo eBook reading device, The Alex. The device features a 6 - inch eInk screen at 600 × 800 resolution and a 3.5 - inch LCD display with a 320 × 480 resolution.

Yet to my surprise, the 10 - day visit to Munich, Dresden and Berlin turned into a lesson about the pitfalls of cramming an old medium - the book - into a new one - the electronic reading device.

Features include the ability to lend certain ebooks for 14 days, there are eight font types and five font sizes, read in landscape or portrait modes with a lock for the screen orientation, choose what page to got to or use the scroll bar, and sync your library of ebooks and last page read across devices.

Some 63 % of the e-book device owners who are reading on any given day are reading a printed book; 42 % are reading an e-book; and 4 % are listening to an audio book.

Therefore Microsoft will allow for customers who purchased the device during the first few days of availability will be allowed to... [read full article]

The e-reader features one - month of battery life and a Pearl E Ink display that allows reading in direct sunlight — two features that, according to Amazon, set Kindle devices apart from popular tablets such as the iPad and Galaxy Tab, which can burn through batteries in a single day and have screens that tend to reflect sunlight.

According to a recent Facebook post it looks like the device will not see the light of day in North America and will... [Read more...]

Kobo has always put a strong social fabric into its devices that allow you to earn badges for reading at certain parts of the day or for reading a copious amount of books.

«Softlink is proud to support literacy and learning with the distribution of OverDrive eBooks and audiobooks, as it encourages students to read and learn using the devices they use every day, anywhere, anytime.»

Kobo claimed that you can get about a month of casual e-book reading done on these two devices, but in reality the battery was completely drained within a few days.

In the three - month average period ending August 2012, 37.1 percent of tablet owners read a newspaper on their device at least once during the month, with 11.5 percent of tablet owners reading newspapers almost every day.

These days lots of people own eBook readers, and anyone who enjoys reading in general should at least consider buying one of these devices.

And I've also found that if I'm carrying one or more tablets with me anyway, as I often am for purposes of my day job, then having a whole extra device just for reading is unnecessary weight in my backpack.

All of a sudden it came out that in a day I would have a reading device and I'd not be able to download books even when I'm in the USA just because my credit card is issued abroad.

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.

This Labor Day weekend fill your electronic reading devices and smart phones with all sorts of quirky reading pleasures by stopping in at the www.Indiebookblowout.com sale.

The US Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration approved gate - to-gate use of portable electronic devices last week, and now Amazon is celebrating the new policy with a one - day only sale in the US for its Kindle e-reader line.The... Read more

Amazon has started to ship its 7 - inch tablet devices in the UK just two days after Apple announced its pricier iPad equivalent, the iPad mini.Both the Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire devices have been arriving on the doorsteps of those who pre-ordered... Read more

The device claims to allow «weeks of reading» on a charge, assuming you set the back front light to 25 percent brightness and spend only 30 minutes reading every day.

Amazon claims that between the Oasis» two batteries, it's possible to wring eight weeks of use out of the device, provided you keep your reading to 30 minutes per day and keep the screen lighting turned down to a reasonable level.

BlackBerry today officially pulled the covers off the BlackBerry Classic, a device looking to recapture the glory days of BlackBerry's past.It harks back to the very popular BlackBerry Bold with BlackBerry claiming that the Classic is a «upgrade» to the... Read more

When I switched to the iPhone, and later purchased Kindle 1, I did so suspecting that, one day, a group of wiz kids would create a conversion tool allowing me to read MY purchased books on MY preferred device.

One of the highlighting features in Kindle tablets is that e-ink display because it is gentle to the eyes and people after a long tiring day at work can read books on their Kindle devices without any problem.

After a day of heavy reading, about 3 - 4 hours, I went to bed to find the device dead in the morning.

Click here to read the details of my first day with this very promising device.

A few years ago, you'd have been right about that, but these days the arrival of e-ink devices, such as the Sony Reader and the Amazon Kindle, mean that electronic reading causes no more eye - strain than paper.