One essential aspect of the testing covers accessibility, both from the perspective of supporting accessible content within an EPUB publication, but also how well the reading software or
hardware supports readers with Assistive Technology (AT).
Not exact matches
This will allow Adobe to clip the ticket on a big chunk of the ebooks sold if it gets the kind of
support it's hoping for among ereader
hardware manufacturers (Sony has already announced Digital Editions
support for a future Sony
Reader), e-bookstores, publishers etc..
However, nobody's using it yet, because there are no devices on the market that
support it and, e-book
readers being single - purpose
hardware, you can't just update them to the latest Firefox to get
support.
There are now a number of software and
hardware readers which
support the ePub format, so all your purchases will be readable in the years to come, no matter which
hardware you then have.
This freely available e-book standard
supports more
hardware e-book
readers than any other file format.
Most versatile
hardware readers: Apple iOS devices (iPads, iPhones, iPod Touch); Android phones with full Google Play
support; Android tablets with full Google Play
support
Other standout features of the Note 8 include the IP68 rating of its
hardware,
support for Samsung Pay and Samsung Desktop Experience, the iris scanner, rear - mounted fingerprint
reader, wireless charging and Quick Charge 2.0.
Where Google have knuckled down and tried to improve is through a myriad of tweaks to the overall user experience and by adding some
support for more modern
hardware such as fingerprint
readers and USB Type - C ports as found on the likes of the OnePlus Two and other such devices.
This coming summer, Microsoft will add
support for fingerprint
readers to Windows 10 Mobile, as announced at the 2016 Windows
Hardware Engineering Conference.