Since electronic reading devices (and to some extent laptops for that matter) make reading long pieces of writing less enjoyable, we have chosen to dedicate the journal to flash fiction.
An article on Friday about the
Kindle electronic reading device misspelled the surname of the author of «The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,» which the writer of the article stored on his Kindle.
Although the Nielsen Norman Group could have undertaken a more indepth study of reading habits on
electronic reading devices vs print books, the interview you did with Hoa Loranger was still a great interview.
When combined with an electrophoretic display, «reusable and rollable electronic paper is produced, and these will be applied towards
future electronic reading devices.»
Another thing is that a book is a book,
unlike electronic reading devices that can be thrown aside for the latest and newest version that will inevitable come along every year claiming to be a better reading experience.
While those who take fetishlike pleasure in physical books may resist the notion, that vanishing act is what
makes electronic reading devices into viable competitors to the printed page: a subsuming connection to the author that is really the basis of our book passion.
TABLETS VS. E-READERS: With
electronic reading devices adding more bells and whistles, including wireless connectivity, the differences between e-readers and tablet computers seem to be blurring.
She was the Director of Content for the Rocket eBook, the first
handheld electronic reading device, and has held a variety of marketing roles in New York and the San Francisco Bay Area with Macmillan, Oxford University Press, The Crown Publishing Group, HarperSanFrancisco and IDG Books.
In February, a couple of months after huge numbers of readers
got electronic reading devices for the holidays, sales of e-books reached $ 90 million — more than tripling the number from a year earlier, according to the Assn. of American Publishers.
A bag about formats, the smallest pocket fits a mass market paperback, the largest pocket is sized for LPs, and the two pockets in between each
fit electronic reading devices.
Since electronic reading devices (and to some extent laptops for that matter) make reading long pieces of writing less enjoyable, we have chosen to dedicate the journal to «short fiction,» in this case, fiction which is approximately 1500 words or less in length.
«We & rsquo; re looking forward to making the most impact possible on the growing eBook market by providing our proven, top - of - the - line PDF software technology as an industry standard to the principal providers of electronic reading devices.
(AP)-- When Barnes & Noble Inc. began to sell its
first electronic reading device, the Nook, a year ago, I found it as welcome as a bookcase landing on my toe.
Articles from back issues of North American and International Waldorf educational journals are all available in pdf format and can also be downloaded to your PC or
electronic reading devices.
Also included are an ever increasing number of eBooks in pdf format that can be downloaded to your PC or
electronic reading devices.
The popularity of such
electronic reading devices as Amazon's Kindle may mean the arrival of digital texts in the classroom sooner than we think.
Thirty - five percent of responders said they read more books now that they have
an electronic reading device, with 23 percent saying they read more sci - fi and fantasy; 16 percent reading more crime and mystery; 14 percent reading more romance; and 14 percent reading more nonfiction.
(AP)-- Verizon will be providing wireless book downloads for
an electronic reading device, joining AT&T and Sprint in supporting electronic books.
At the time the proliferation of mobile and
electronic reading devices was somewhat limited, so I left the idea simmering in the recesses of my mind.
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.
But for whatever all that is worth, I agree with Thompson —
an electronic READING device without WiFi and a decent web browser is at best like a sailboat — maybe not without its charms, but just counting the days until it's made laughably obsolete by relatively obvious technology.