Sentences with phrase «lighter than a paperback»

«Lighter than a paperback, holds thousands of books,» Amazon teases at the top of a recent promotional e-mail, which is touting the discount on both devices.

Lighter than a paperback book and thinner than an AAA battery, the DROID XYBOARD tablets feature Android ™ 3.2 Honeycomb, brilliant high - definition displays with wide viewing angles, magnesium - reinforced bodies with aluminum housing and super portable form - factors.

It's thinner and lighter than a paperback, and can hold 200 books.

Thinner than a pencil, lighter than a paperback — and over 30 % lighter than iPad mini.

On Sale Now: Lighter than a paperback, the latest Kindle Paperwhite reads like paper.

Lighter than a paperback, more powerful than WiFi, able to leap the library in a single, uh, click?

With Kindle Library Lending, customers can take advantage of all of the unique features of Kindle and Kindle books, including: Paper - like Pearl electronic - ink display No glare even in bright sunlight Lighter than a paperback — weighs just 8.5 ounces and holds up to 3,500 books Up to one month of battery life with wireless off Read everywhere with free Kindle apps for Android, iPad, iPod touch, iPhone, PC, Mac, BlackBerry and Windows Phone Whispersync technology wirelessly sync your books, notes, highlights, and last page read across Kindle and free Kindle reading apps Real Page Numbers — easily reference passages with page numbers that correspond to actual print editions

At only 8.7 ounces, the new Kindle is 15 percent lighter and still 1/3 of an inch thin, making it lighter than a paperback and thinner than a magazine.

Read comfortably with one hand Lighter than a paperback, comfortably hold Kindle Paperwhite in one hand for those times when you can't put the book down.

It fits easily into the front pocket of my purse, cradles nicely in my hand, is lighter than a paperback, and I never have to lift a finger to turn the pages while reading in bed.

Not exact matches

In the summer of 1986, when the Greenwich Village bookstores were crowded with Jay McInerney's Bright Lights, Big City — a novel whose method of demonstrating the bankruptcy of our culture, one critic said, is to chronicle its parties — and Bret Easton Ellis's Less than Zero and Don DeLillo's White Noise, all in shiny paperback covers, I remembered a New York Times review that called Richard Ford's The Sportswriter a novel about a good man.

My argument for that is: How is that any different than carrying a book light around with a paperback novel?

At 10.3 ounces, Kindle is lighter and thinner than a typical paperback and fits easily in one hand, yet its built - in memory stores more than 200 titles, and hundreds more with an optional SD memory card.

21 % smaller than its predecessor, the Kindle is slimmer than a paperback book and at 247g, light enough to carry in a bag and hold in one hand.

For added reference, this is quite a bit lighter than most of my actual paperbacks of 300 pages or more.

Kindle is lighter than most paperback books, making it easy and comfortable to hold in one hand for longer.

An ebook reader is small and light, and less fragile than a paperback.

Another big advantage of the Paperwhite is it weighs just 222 grams and is just 9.1 mm thick, which means it is a lighter and considerably thinner than most paperbacks.

That's half the weight of many a paperback book, and much lighter than the previous - gen Kindle, which was already light enough anyway.

Kindle is lighter than most paperback books, making it easy and comfortable to hold in one hand for extended periods of time.

It is very light weight and, as it says on the Amazon website, it weighs even less than a typical paperback — about 10.2 ounces.

It is quite small and light: at only 4.2 x 6.2 x 0.4 inches and 7.8 ounces, it is smaller and lighter than most paperback novels and should slip into a sport coat pocket.

Slim: Just over 1/3 of an inch, as thin as most magazines Lightweight: At 10.2 ounces, lighter than a typical paperback Wireless: 3G wireless lets you download books right from your Kindle, anytime, anywhere; no monthly fees, service plans, or hunting for Wi - Fi hotspots Books in Under 60 Seconds: Get books delivered in less than 60 seconds; no PC required Improved Display: Reads like real paper; now boasts 16 shades of gray for clear text and even crisper images Longer Battery Life: 25 % longer battery life; read for days without recharging More Storage: Take your library with you; holds over 1,500 books Faster Page Turns: 20 % faster page turns Read - to - Me: With the new Text - to - Speech feature, Kindle can read every book, blog, magazine, and newspaper out loud to you Large Selection: Over 230,000 books plus U.S. and international newspapers, magazines, and blogs available Low Book Prices: New York Times Best Sellers and New Releases $ 9.99, unless marked otherwise

There are a few areas where the book is better — You don't have to worry about damaging it or dropping it, the book never runs out of battery life (though a reading light might), there are less page turns, paperbacks are much lighter than the Kindle 3 plus lighted cover combination.

At only 170 grams, it's the lightest Kindle we've ever made, weighing less than a typical paperback.

With my Kindle that stack is right there with me all in a package as small, light, and much thinner than a mass market paperback.

One is that the standard e-book reader is lighter than a book, even a paperback.

However Amazon did this without compromising on the reading area, as the new Kindle has the same 6» size reading area but its 15 % lighter weighing only 8.7 ounces, making it weigh less than a paperback.

World's lightest 6 eReader - Weighing less than 6 ounces, the lightest 6 eReader around is no bigger than an average paperback.

Lighter than most paperback books, hold Kindle Voyage comfortably in one hand for long reading sessions.

The 5 ″ screen is smaller than the 6 ″ e-Ink screens on the Kindles and Nooks, but that makes for a very small and light e-reader, weighing in at just 4.73 ounces (much lighter than a hardcover, or even most paperbacks).