However, during the 14 - day period the purchaser will not have access to the book, but the friend receiving the shared book will have the entire book on
their personal eBook reading device.
Not exact matches
Although dedicated
devices may be used to
read eBooks, they may be
read on other platforms such as PDAs and
personal computers as well.
As I've mentioned on previous posts, this series of posts about how to
read ebooks and what ereader you might want to get focuses on what
reading devices I've had
personal experience with: the nook and the iPhone.
Using their
personal devices, patrons can browse, check out, and
read eBooks, all without leaving the app.
[126] This application allows
ebooks from Amazon's store or
personal ebooks to be
read on a
personal computer, with no Kindle
device required.
Based on my own experience
reading Thai
eBooks and e-magazines of PDF format, the print layout quality can be comfortably
read on larger eReading
devices with 10» + large screens or
personal computer monitors.
The DRM rules of the Reader allowed any purchased e-book to be
read on up to six
devices, at least one of which must be a
personal computer running Windows or Mac OS X. Although the owner could not share purchased
eBooks on others»
devices and accounts, the ability to register five Readers to a single account and share books accordingly was a possible workaround.
That, he suggested, would be integral in «transforming the digital
reading devices also into
personal communications
devices», which suggests the wireless connection won't solely be used for downloading
ebook content but might also be used for voice calls, messaging or internet access.
Although Amazon have their own
reading device in the form of the Kindle,
ebooks sold via Amazon can also be
read on
personal computers, tablets and smart phones.
Given the fact that my
personal Dropbox account has been left to collect dust, I decided to set up a new account to test the service and see how convenient it would be to download an
eBook and
read it on multiple
devices without using the cable.