Sentences with phrase «prefer reading on screens»

No matter what the studies say — they say that young people prefer reading on screens — there's nothing like the real thing.

But among those of the respondents who primarily read on e - readers / tablets, 52 % preferred reading on screens.

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How reading on screens differs from reading on paper is relevant not just to the youngest among us, but to just about everyone who reads — to anyone who routinely switches between working long hours in front of a computer at the office and leisurely reading paper magazines and books at home; to people who have embraced e-readers for their convenience and portability, but admit that for some reason they still prefer reading on paper; and to those who have already vowed to forgo tree pulp entirely.

In the November issue of Scientific American associate editor Ferris Jabr investigates how reading on paper is different from reading on a screen and whether the brain prefers one over the other.

The Other and Harvest Home were both compelling, creepy reads, and while I preferred Harvest Home on the written page, the big - screen adaptation of The Other trumped the 1978 TV - miniseries version of Harvest Home (starring Bette Davis).

Similarly, a 2003 study conducted at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, found nearly 80 percent of 687 surveyed students preferred reading text on paper instead of a screen in order to «understand it with clarity».

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I love being able to see text messages on the screen (they are read to you while driving) and the touch screen is excellent but I prefer to use the turn knob.

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You can also read Pocket articles from a browser, but I prefer to read them on an e-reader which has a better reading experience than a computer screen.

I don't particularly enjoy reading text on the iPhone; I'd prefer a larger e-ink screen.

Anecdotally, students have told me they prefer reading for pleasure on paper because they spend so much time on screen that it shifts them into a more relaxed frame of mind.

With so much reading going on, it's possible that print books are preferred for another completely practical reason: reading on screens tires out your eyes much faster than reading on paper.

Still prefer to do most of my reading on the old Kindle (especially as I read outside a lot and can't see the HD screen in sunlight).

I prefer the Kobo to the Sony Reader Pocket, because the smaller screen size of the Sony Reader makes it less pleasing to read on, in my opinion, and the Kobo has a friendlier, less techy design with a cute blue control button and a soft - to - the touch quilted back.

I personally prefer the focused experience of reading a book on an e-ink screen on a light weight e-reading device.

I prefer the Mini to read on it despite it's non Retina screen.

«As for reading, I think there is a certain type of consumer who hops on a train for 10 minutes and might want to read on their phone, but for longer sitting reading, people prefer larger screens.»

If you prefer graphic novels over classic literature — or if reading walls of text on the iPad's LCD screen strains your eyes — the iPad still makes a great dedicated reader.

The director general of the Libraries Department in the Ministry of Culture in Gaza, Mohammed al - Sharif, praised Khota Books» efforts to encourage reading, as young people too often get their information only from social media and prefer to read on a screen.

The study found that the top three reasons MFD users prefer reading on their device as opposed to a hard copy book are the convenience it offers (80 %), the ease of purchasing ebooks (61 %) and the backlit screen (41 %).

We generally prefer the resolution of Android Honeycomb tablets (1280 x 800) because they fit more info on the screen at once, but the 4:3 ratio of the TouchPad makes using the device in portrait mode feel less cramped when reading.

However, san serif fonts are easier to read on a screen so they may be preferred for e-books.

Those who read only on screen are also a third as likely to enjoy reading (12 % compared to 51 %) and to have a favorite book (just 59 % of children surveyed who read on screen had one, compared to 77 % of kids who prefer to read print books).

39 % use an e-reader such as a Kindle, 37 % use reading apps on their smartphones and 36 % prefer a large screen tablet device.

I'm considered somewhat of a trailblazer in the digital world but I still much prefer to hold a printed book in my hand than to read one on a screen.

It all depends if you prefer reading on an LCD screen or an E Ink one.

At this point I should probably point out that anyone who prefers reading ink on paper, to reading text on a screen should not just dismiss the Sony Reader; in fact you're in for something of a revelation.

Will people prefer to read their books on a LCD screen because it has color and animations and videos and more pixels and is sprinkled with magic pixie dust?

My only gripe about the Kindle Fire is the same gripe I have with all LCD - based tablet computers being marketed as e-readers: most people find LCD screens tiring on the eyes, and would prefer the reading experience on an e-Ink screen (which is easier on the eyes, visible in bright sunlight, and allows for much longer battery life).

However, after using readers based on eInk, I strongly prefer to read on such a device (be it a kindle or sony reader) than to read on a backlighted LCD screen.

Personally, I prefer to download and own the e-book files I purchase, but the simplicity may appeal to some people who enjoy reading on LCD computer or smartphone screens.

How reading on screens differs from reading on paper is relevant not just to the youngest among us, but to just about everyone who reads — to anyone who routinely switches between working long hours in front of a computer at the office and leisurely reading paper magazines and books at home; to people who have embraced e-readers for their convenience and portability, but admit that for some reason they still prefer reading on paper; and to those who have already vowed to forgo tree pulp entirely.

Basically it means reading in portrait mode or landscape is good and for me it looks better on a TV screen when casting than a 4:3 would, although I still prefer 16:9.

Yup, I'd probably be right there with you on almost all points if I hadn't discovered that I actually read faster on a smaller screen and prefer an iPod touch or Android phone to a 10 inch screen for eBooks.

Most people prefer reading long passages on paper (not on a screen): the resolution is higher, the surface isn't backlit, and (most importantly) you can take it with you.

I prefer reading on an eink device versus reading on an LCD screen and now that I have the Nook Touch, I can't imagine that the Nook Color will get any more attention than it has in the past.

If your device does not have a browser, or you would prefer to search on a coloured screen, you can search on your PC then transfer the ebooks to your reading device.

I don't know how many people read novels on their phones, although surveys always surprise me with how many people do it (personally, I prefer a larger, e-Ink screen to read on).

I have a Kindle but I prefer to read print books because I find the constant scrolling on a tiny screen a little annoying, and somehow using a device feels like work to me.

Usability experts have long decried reading on a screen; due to low contrast, strong backlighting, screen flicker and low resolution, most people would prefer to avoid long reading sessions on computers.

And even when the small screen did not have any negative effect on reading comprehension, the participants in this study still preferred a larger screen.

For example, if I wanted to read an illustrated magazine or a travel book then I'd prefer a bigger colour screen, like the one on the Apple iPad 4.

Despite the proliferation of 7 - inch tablets that can double as e-readers, there are still many users out there who prefer e-ink devices for reading e-books because they've got much longer battery life, are a lot more readable in direct sunlight outdoors, and feel easier on the eyes for reading for extended periods of time as opposed to reading on LCD screens.

I much preferred reading things on paper than a screen (there are a few physiological and psychological reasons why many of us do).

What would entice me is: IR Blaster — I use it weekly at least Flat screen — I prefer to read & write on flat surfaces Easily / cheaply replaceable battery — I keep my phones beyond the lifespan of the original battery Non-fragile build — bling is not all it's cracked up to be Price similar to Note 4 at launch.

If you are not that fluent on a keyboard, don't much like to read on a computer screen, and / or prefer a voice, while maintaining the anonymity of email and livechat, then telephone counseling may be more for you.