The new Kindle sports a couple
of page turn buttons on the hand grip.
I like the size and weight of it and the location
of the page turn buttons.
Haven't decided what I think about the change in size and «firmness»
of the page turn buttons yet.
This touch screen leaves something to be desired, and the addition
of page turn buttons would have been welcome here.
Better placement
of page turn buttons.
On the design / reading experience front, I am not happy that
all of the page turn buttons are on the left side.
It even went the extra distance to figure out the most useless placement
of page turn buttons.
The narrowness
of the page turn buttons is one good example.
Didn't like the screen color and the direction
of the page turning buttons.
The only two minor design flaws I could find so far are the lack
of page turning buttons (at least you can adjust your options for page turning a bit) and the lack of adjustable back light colors.
Not exact matches
Nine tips to create a landing
page for your business that
turns visitors into leads, instead
of sending them toward the back
button.
To view that, select the «Date Range» box on the left side
of the
page,
turn the «Compare»
button on, and select the dates you want to compare.
BibleWorks is an all in one, exegetical research program that does almost everything you are taught to do in class, but at the touch
of a
button rather than with all the book pulling and
page turning.
Hi, I don't know if it's just me or not, but every time I click on the «print» option the next
page that comes up has that «print» option covered by the «subscribe» banner at the top
of the
page, and even if I right click and choose «print» option, or if I'm fast enough to catch the «print»
button before the banner
turns up, the banner is then covering part
of the recipe.
They very quickly got the hang
of how to press the corresponding
button to the book, and can easily follow the story (you pat Violet's head so she knows you've
turned the
page) without much input from me.
Show them how to push the
button to the toy dog bark or how they can
turn the
pages of a book.
The
page -
turning buttons are located on both the right and left sides
of Kindle, which allows both left and right - handed customers to hold,
turn pages, and position Kindle with one hand.
«Regarding new features, I don't have much and can't tell you, for example, if we'll be treated to... the return
of «real»
page turn buttons.»
We were massive fans
of the clickable
page -
turning buttons on earlier Kindles and it was a shame they were ditched on the Paperwhite, but thankfully they're back in some form on the Voyage.
I want physical
page -
turn buttons, (which the new edition surprisingly seems to include), but I also want a lightweight gizmo, and most importantly, with a somewhat larger screen, neither
of which the new edition seems to have.
The addition
of hardware
buttons, along with a 6 - inch Pearl e-ink display, means
turning pages is a breeze, while the 2 GB
of storage along with Micro-SD expansion is ample room for your books.
With a 6 - inch, e-ink display, the text is crisp and readable in all sorts
of conditions, while the
page -
turn buttons are much better than a touchscreen alternative.
It keeps the same design style as other Kindle models, though goes touchscreen only; bad luck if you're a fan
of page -
turn buttons.
The front has a number
of physical
buttons, including a back, home and two manual
page turn keys.
There are physical
buttons on the right hand side
of the e-reader, allowing you to
turn pages and access menu functions, much akin to the way you would interact with the Kindle DX.
This e-reader also has a dedicated home
button and physical
page turn keys.Advanced settings lets you remap the
page turn buttons for those
of you that are left handed or want to read digital manga.
It has a rear facing 5 megapixel camera and
page turn buttons that are on the back
of the unit.
It is so nice to have the
page turn buttons on both sides instead
of having to physically
turn the device around.
Tremendous hardware design Front - light is one
of the best in the world You can install your own apps with Android Physical
page turn buttons
The issue
of using the volume
buttons for
page turning has also been overhauled so that it now allows for better and more refined control.
It has
page turn buttons on the left and right side
of the screen that can be adjusted so that the upper
buttons turn the
page forward and the lower ones
turn the
page back, or vice versa.
A couple freezes that I would fix with the paper clip reset, sometimes when reading and
turning a
page, two
pages would
turn forcing me to
turn one back etc... Now with firmware 2.5 I have a new glitch, whenever I keep my Kobo light on at the lowest power level, if I
turn off the light with the
button on top
of the Glo, it won't
turn back on.
You can
turn pages with help
of buttons, bars, or just by on screen taps or swipes.
Navigation is now done via a touch screen, which has allowed the number
of external controls to be reduced to just five slim line
buttons, that are needed for core functions such as
page turning, zooming, accessing the options and a master home
button.
Of the touch readers, only the Nook has hardware
page -
turn buttons that you can optionally use, but they're uncomfortable to use because they require too much pressure.
In the first week or so
of use I certainly did find this very cool but once the newness had worn off, I found myself back using the physical
page -
turning buttons - you can't swipe with your finger while drinking a cup
of coffee and on the train!
One - hand reading The Oasis is designed with a slightly thicker base to shift the centre
of gravity down the device to let it comfortably rest in your palm, making it even easier to
turn the
page with a touch
of the display or a press
of the dedicated
page -
turn buttons on the side.
That's really handy for showing moving images — you can animate
page turning and
buttons, that sort
of thing.
While reading, you can
turn pages either by using the physical
buttons on the side or tap the edges
of the screen.
And the actions
of the user are so strictly defined —
turn page, highlight, go back to library — that you can build in hardware
buttons to do a lot
of heavy lifting.
The OS still feels sluggish, especially when you choose to
turn your
pages using the touch - screen instead
of the physical side
buttons.
The screen sits to one side, next to a duo
of physical
page -
turning buttons.
The ideal e-ink Kindle would have hardware
page -
turn buttons and a touch screen, and the Voyage is the first one to promise that, but instead
of buttons, they've added «pressure - based
page turn sensors with haptic feedback.»
You can now
turn pages with the swish
of the finger, instead
of having to use external
buttons.
They require much more pressure than the Kindle's
page -
turning buttons: I need to bend my thumb inward to apply enough pressure, whereas on the Kindle, I can just rest it on top
of the
button and gently press down.
«We really didn't want any bezel or bling or even
page -
turn buttons — everything we've done over 15 generations has been to reduce it to basically a piece
of paper.»
I don't think the Kindle Voyage is for me, at any price point, because the haptic feedback on the
page -
turn buttons would surely jolt me out
of my book world and right back into real life.
There are two sets
of Forward / Back
page turn buttons.
Unlike the Kindle Paperwhite, the basic Kindle doesn't have a touchscreen or frontlight, but it does have an E Ink screen, 2 GB
of memory, physical
page -
turn buttons, Wi - Fi, and most
of the usual Kindle features.
You can
turn the
pages by gestures or with the click
of a
button on the left / right hand side.