Sentences with phrase «most reader devices»

However, most reader devices are not capable of rendering video so this feature may not be very viable yet, unless you're specifically targeting devices with multimedia capabilities like the Apple iPad or Samsung Galaxy Tab tablet devices.

Not exact matches

That might seem unfair to judge the company and its flagship conference on a single flopped product, but the fate of Glass is just the most high - profile in a long list of disappeared or disappointing products ranging from Google Reader to Google Wave to the Nexus Q and Android Wear — a platform that still exists, but I usually forget to wear my devices that run it.
Each reader, whose technology is run by the London - based fintech company SumUp, needs a «merchant», most likely a Church worker, to input each transaction, and a probable scenario will see members of the congregation walking past a manned device as they enter or leave a service or event.
Most readers allow you to connect your device to a computer where it appears as a drive.
«There should be no issues for devices that have the most recent version of the Adobe Reader SDK [Software Development Kit],» he said Wednesday.
Most KF8 devices including Kindle Fire support pinch and zoom or alternatively offer s different way to enlarge text called «mag zones» where readers tap on a paragraph of text to open the live selectable text in a larger panel above the page.
The world is hooked on mobile devices, such as ebook readers or tablet PCs, and the best way for content providers to register their presence in the changing digital scene is to have an app ready for the various devices that are sought after the most.
The most voracious of readers often go with a dedicated e-ink device, such as the Kindle Paperwhite, primarily because its easier on the eyes and has amazing battery life.
For Fire tablets, the built - in VoiceView screen reader is similar to Talkback, the screen reader found in most Android devices.
Today, only the most thickly entrenched demagogues deny the evidence that the Kindle is a wildly popular device selling in the millions of units that has launched an entire new industry of e-ink (and LCD) readers.
We consider mobile, and why you should assume that most readers will see your email on a mobile device, why you might want to check your formatting several times a year and more.
Another factor with Fictionwise readers is that most read on multiple kinds of devices.
This is especially true with mobile devices such as the iPhone or iPad, where the reader is most likely to scroll through pages by swiping the screen with their finger.»
The new device has some unique features, most notably it's the first E Ink ebook reader to have a built - in camera.
Although most libraries offer eBooks that are compatible with computers, Sony Reader and a handful of other digital devices, many of their downloadable offerings can not be read on Amazon's Kindle or the Apple's iphone, both very popular e-readers.
One of the most common issues people have when buying a dedicated reader is regarding eBook formats and whether they will still be able to read their purchases if they change devices in the future.
Dave Thomas, co-founder of Pragmatic Programmers, a leading publisher of programming books, says: «The OPDS Catalogs specification is a major step forward in opening up the distribution of electronic media to a broader world — publishers and readers can interact directly via the web and via reading devices to ensure that the most up - to - date content is available in real time.»
While most readers still opt for paperbacks and hardcovers, digital reading devices have become a common companion for tech - savvy literary types, and they are growing in popularity every day.
Most people who are fiendish readers might have only read real books their entire life and the notion of reading them on an electronic device is just not comfortable.
Each of the Nook Simple Touch devices will come pre-loaded with several of the bestseller titles that feature in the most recent New York Times» fiction and nonfiction bestseller lists and are updated at the start of every week to keep the e-book readers fresh with the most recent titles.
The CAD Reader is the first device to use E-ink's new Fina screen tech, which is lighter and thinner than most of the dedicated e-readers on the market.
Unlike most tablets and e-readers that support Adobe Digital Editions or Adobe Reader, it is virtually impossible to really use this device to read store bought content from more independent sites.
You can get Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone just for buying the reader, the price is also fairly competitive with most competing devices on the market.
The survey also found that dedicated ebook reading devices — including Kindle, Sony Reader and Nook — were the devices most used to read ebooks from the library (84 %).
This new device is hitting most retail channels right now and is the company's first five inch reader.
Amazon tends to flaunt its Kindle Fire as being the most successful Android device currently on the market and hype the fact their line of e-ink readers sold over five million in 2011.
As we come up on the launch of one of the most revolutionary reading concepts since the dedicated e-reader device, a launch that blends the worlds of social media, digital content, and the story lines of one of the most successful literary series of all time, more authors and readers are starting to question: «What else can a book do for me?»
«When we created Kobo Aura ONE, we knew that a subset of our most passionate readers would be interested in a premium device with improved waterproofing, a bigger screen, and a blue - light reducing technology.
With cheaper hardware components due out in a few months, most electronic reader companies such as Barnes and Noble, Asus, Fujitsu, iRex, Astak and others will be putting out future devices for its audience.
Cloud - based reading apps are still in their infancy, and most consider them a back - up method of reading (as opposed to the native apps on every device)... But for those frequently on the move or using a large number of devices, a cloud reader gives them an option for consistency of interface and ease of use.
«Our goal is to provide easy and direct access to the most relevant information to our readers wherever they are and on whatever device they are using, and responsive design allows us to accomplish that.»
By selecting the «Send to Dropbox» feature when they buy ebooks, readers can access their ebooks on any compatible device, including iPad and most smartphones.
Possibly one of the most important advancements for eBook readers is the E-Ink ® screen technology, and the Sony Reader is the first major commercial device to use it.
While most of us would like to believe ebook readers are dead and multi-purpose devices like tablets and phablets are the way to go, the truth is there is still a market, albeit a tiny one, for dedicated ebook readers.
Most ebook reader apps and devices use some variation on the ePub file format to display text and images properly.
The Square mobile reader, a smartphone accessory with a card reader that you can plug into the headphone jack of most Android devices.
For the most part, the e-book reader market is dominated by three companies and devices: Apple and its iPad, Amazon and its Kindle, and Barnes and Noble and its NOOK.
Some 61 % of ereading device owners said they purchased the most recent book they read, compared with 48 % of all readers.
There are other eBook reader devices out there, but most of them have been discontinued, and that's why I'm not recommending them.
Epub is an ebook format that is used by the most popular ebook reading devices like the iPad, Nook, Sony Reader and most other tablets and smart phones.
While most felt that piracy was not a huge issue, what was important was the ability for readers to find indie authors» works and be able to read them without a lot of hassle or hoop jumping, as well as how to make it possible for readers to choose to read on a variety of devices — even those from different retailers — without sacrificing their existing ebook libraries.
Perhaps the most important publishing restriction that has been broken down thanks to digital publishing is the time to market of a new title; where a book once took as many as two years to see the shelves of a book store, authors are still able to turn out quality material in a matter of weeks or months, reaching their readers» devices in far less time than publishing once took.
Perhaps more than any other demographic of readers who stand to benefit from the world of the e-reader device, it is the aged homebound who will take the most pleasure in it, if they are introduced to the devices at all.
Through Barnes & Noble's NOOK ™ eReading product offering, customers can buy and read eBooks on the widest range of platforms, including NOOK eBook Readers, devices from partner companies, and hundreds of the most popular mobile and computing devices using free NOOK software.
The software supports facing pages, double - page spreads, and right - to - left page turns (most common in manga), as well as Kindle Panel View, which allows readers to view the comic one panel at a time (in a flow specified by the creator), which makes for an easier read on small devices such as the Kindle Paperwhite and the iPhone and Android apps.
The illustrations in most children's titles have prevented the makers of e-ink devices from being able to adequately replicate the reading experience, leading many readers, even ebook consumers, to shy away from juvenile works and favor the print editions instead.
If you are interested in borrowing books from the library to your device you can do it with most readers such as the Kindle, Nook, Kobo and many others.
This makes the H2O the most complete, well - rounded device the market and eliminates the need to send off your reader to a third party and pay over $ 60 for them to waterproof it for you.
Nick Moran of The Millions had interesting prospective, mentioning «The emissions and e-waste for e-Readers could be stretched even further if I went down the resource rabbit hole to factor in: electricity needed at the Amazon and Apple data centers; communication infrastructure needed to transmit digital files across vast distances; the incessant need to recharge or replace the batteries of eReaders; the resources needed to recycle a digital device (compared to how easy it is to pulp or recycle a book); the packaging and physical mailing of digital devices; the need to replace a device when it breaks (instead of replacing a book when it's lost); the fact that every reader of eBooks requires his or her own eReading device (whereas print books can be loaned out as needed from a library); the fact that most digital devices are manufactured abroad and therefore transported across oceans.
But during the most recent holiday season, we saw a major spike in ownership.12 In mid-January, we reported that 19 % of adults ages 18 and older owned an e-book reader, and 19 % owned a tablet computer, up from 10 % ownership for each device in mid - December.13
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