I listen to an audiobook using Audible or my iPhone.
Not exact matches
I've been
using it for the last few years, and not only did it get me into
audiobooks, but I am much, much happier
to sit on a train for an hour and a half when I'm
listening to a mystery.
Perfect for any
use - whether
listening to music, watching TV,
listening to audiobooks, or playing games, they will come in handy in any occasion and deliver an outstanding experience.
Canby, a district of nine schools and about 5,000 students, now has about fifty classrooms
using iPods of various types and the project has extended into high school, where students are
listening to audiobooks and
using video cameras
to analyze their presentation skills.
Get directions, make calls and
listen to audiobooks and music — all
using the built - in color touch - screen.
Get directions, make calls and
listen to audiobooks and music — all
using the built - in color touch screen.
Get directions, make hands - free calls and
listen to audiobooks and music — all
using the built - in color touch - screen.
I make good
use of the Bluetooth and usb connection features
to listen to audiobooks and stream music from my phone.
I prefer
to read on my NOOK and Kindle except where I want an
audiobook companion then I
use my iPad for then I can
use whispersync
to listen and read at the same time which a feature that does not exist yet on the new Kindle Oasis.
The Overdrive Media console app for Android, Blackberry, iOS and a myriad of other platforms is the tool patrons
use to read eBooks,
listen to audiobooks or watch videos.
«Far more listeners are saying they
use their smartphone most often
to listen to audiobooks than before — 29 percent in 2017 vs. 22 percent in 2015.
Listen to the stories
Use Audible on your Oasis
to get access
to over 200,000
audiobooks, perfect for when you want
to rest your eyes but don't want
to storytelling
to stop.
My drive
to work is only about 20 minutes now, but I still
use this time
to listen to audiobooks and podcasts.
At the moment, if you're an iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch owner you can download and
listen to Overdrive
audiobooks using the Overdrive Media Console (available from the iTunes Store.)
Playing audio isn't kind
to the battery, so I turn host mode off when not in
use, but it's nice having the ability
to use TTS or
listen to an
audiobook or music.
Beyond smartphones, new cars are including
Audiobook listening apps, libraries are
using services like Overdrive
to offer free
listening, and even Amazon's Echo devices play
audiobooks.
Amazon recognizes this, and has
used its Audible acquisition
to make it easy
to switch seamlessly between reading an e-book and
listening to an
audiobook in its Kindle apps for iOS and Android.
I may not
use audiobooks all that much or
listen to music on my dedicated e-reader but having the ability
to do it makes me happy.
On the back of the unit is a single speaker
used for
listening to music or
audiobooks and also has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
Far more listeners are saying they
use their smartphone most often
to listen to audiobooks than ever before — 29 % in 2017 vs. 22 % in 2015.
They could really market it as a digital consumption device that could
use Alexa,
listen to audiobooks from Audible and read eBooks, comics and manga.
Audible has an online cloud player that be be
used in any internet browser
to listen to audiobooks.
Every month users receive three credits that they can
use to read e-books or
to listen to audiobooks.
The company has just unveiled a new 30 day free trial where you get 3 credits that you can
use to listen to a free
audiobook or an e-book.
The 2017 survey asked about voice - enabled wireless speakers (such as Amazon Echo or Google Home) for the first time, with 19 % of all listeners reporting
using them
to listen to an
audiobook in the last year.
When Apple first started selling
audiobooks users had
to purchase them from the iTunes store and
use the music app
to listen to them.
Hands - free Echo Spot smart speaker
uses 2nd generation far - field voice recognition
to play music,
listen to audiobooks, control smart home, or get the weather.
The player does this
using a combination of unique features described below
to enhance your
audiobook listening experience.
I never could get
used to listening to an
audiobook but my aunt
listens to one or more books a week.
A post by children's publisher Scholastic outlines some of the benefits
to children's
audiobooks, most notably perhaps being the erased stigma of a student reader having
to use lower - level texts; once a student is
listening to an
audiobook, his peers have no way of knowing what he's reading and if that book is far easier than books read by the rest of the class.
Speaking of
audiobooks and Amazon and Audible, here's a suggestion for Amazon: Quit locking out Mac users from
using their Kindleto
listen to audiobooks from Audible.com.
Currently, there are still a few rough edges around Google's new initiative, because while
audiobooks will be available in 45 countries, the ability
to listen to books
using Google Assistant only works in English, for now.
Today OverDrive announced that their Big Library Read is coming back next month, which is a global ebook club of sorts that gives people around the world an opportunity
to read the same ebook, or
listen to the
audiobook, for free through the 30,000 + public libraries and schools that
use OverDrive's ebook lending program.
We
use them when traveling primarily, and for
listening to audiobooks at home.
Users can also
listen to songs uploaded through a computer
to the Nook, as well as
audiobooks and podcasts,
using standard headphones.
Audiobook Use in Canada 2016, a survey of audiobook consumers, who they are, what they're listening to, how long they listen, how much they pay for audiobooks, where they get them, and other factors that provide a snapshot of audiobook use i
Audiobook Use in Canada 2016, a survey of audiobook consumers, who they are, what they're listening to, how long they listen, how much they pay for audiobooks, where they get them, and other factors that provide a snapshot of audiobook use in Cana
Use in Canada 2016, a survey of
audiobook consumers, who they are, what they're listening to, how long they listen, how much they pay for audiobooks, where they get them, and other factors that provide a snapshot of audiobook use i
audiobook consumers, who they are, what they're
listening to, how long they
listen, how much they pay for
audiobooks, where they get them, and other factors that provide a snapshot of
audiobook use i
audiobook use in Cana
use in Canada.
The company is pointing out that stories from Stephen King, Andy Borowitz and «exclusives» from Amazon's publishing arm are also all available through Kindle Unlimited, as well as more than 2,000
audiobooks, of which many will
use Whispersync for Voice, allowing users
to switch between
listening and reading books.
Jim Dale audio files for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Jim Dale, narrator of the entire Harry Potter series for
Listening Library, has recorded a special message for booksellers
to use in conjunction with their Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
audiobook promotions!
Previous Kindle owners that have come accustomed
to using text -
to - speech or
listening to audiobooks will be disappointed with the Kindle 4 because it does not support audio at all (Amazon could've at least given it a headphone jack).
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, performed by Rosamund Pike I've begun
to make better
use of my Audible membership, and my current
listen is the Pride and Prejudice
audiobook performed by actress Rosamund Pike.
In our new study,
Listen Up:
Audiobook Use in Canada, we take a close look at these trends, reporting on who's listening to audiobooks and why, how audiobook consumers access content, and whether or not consumers are finding all the content t
Audiobook Use in Canada, we take a close look at these trends, reporting on who's
listening to audiobooks and why, how
audiobook consumers access content, and whether or not consumers are finding all the content t
audiobook consumers access content, and whether or not consumers are finding all the content they want.
I like
to use it out on the deck and it is my favorite speaker
to pair with my phone for
listening to audiobooks and music around the house.
Manderleylife stresses that they didn't share or illegally
use content; they were
listening to audiobooks for perhaps 6 - 7 hours each day.
Compared
to the Kindle, the same comments from my Kobo Touch article apply: the Nook Classic 2 is a little smaller and lighter than the Kindle 3, but lacks in features, including audio (
used for
audiobooks or
listening to music), an Internet browser, text -
to - speech, and games & apps.
So far there's no way of actually
using the Bluetooth, though the hope is that a future hack will allow owners
to listen to audiobooks via a Bluetooth headset.
I
use my 3G nano (the wider, shorter one) every day for at least an hour a day, mostly
listening to podcasts,
audiobooks, and some music.
Use your voice
to play music on Google Home Mini,
listen to audiobooks, or stream shows, movies and more
to your TV with Chromecast.
Use 2nd generation far - field voice recognition
to watch video flash briefings, see music lyrics, weather forecasts,
to - do and shopping lists, browse and
listen to Audible
audiobooks, and more.
It takes a bit of getting
used to, but can be appealing for
audiobook fans like myself who love
to listen but want
to retain the actual experience of reading as well.
Here are some variations you can
use to begin
listening to your
audiobooks.