Sentences with phrase «read at the computer screen»

Ebooks are electronic books read at the computer screen or in handheld devices.

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Also, JW, Stevie has got a point that the no back light and the e-ink are so that it won't be anything like looking at a computer screen and it's actually as good for your eyes as reading a regular book.

If you are like me, you don't like to do all your reading and research while sitting at your desk staring at your computer screen.

A recent study conducted by researchers at the Cincinnati Children's Research Foundation looked at differences in brain activity comparing the times children spent on screens (TV, smartphones, tablets, laptops and desktop computers) versus reading a book.

In the study, patients were instructed to read a list of words — one at a time — from a computer screen.

Steve: And there are people who are out there, instead of hacking into the actual electrons that are flowing, and reading what you are up to that way, they are in an office building a block away with the telescope looking through the office window of somebody else and just looking at the computer screen to read what they are up to.

While computer owners in the industrialised countries can read news bulletins on their screens at home, in Cameroon, people still rely on broadcasters and newspapers to keep them informed.

Speaking at the Australian Vision Convention in Queensland on the weekend, Professor Read said it was not «near work» on computer and other screens causing myopia, but a lack of adequate outdoor light.

Working at a computer screen or reading the newspaper can be very challenging.

This simple fact has been exploited by computer scientists in Saarbrücken who have developed a software system that recognizes how fast a text on a display screen is being read and then allows the text to scroll forward line by line at the right speed.

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.

«When reading, watching television, viewing the computer, or otherwise engaged, blink 10 to 20 times per minute, rather than staring at the screen or page without blinking at all.

«But it always hurts to read nasty comments, even when they're not directed at me... I've seen horrible religious and racial bigotry that comes from cowards who are hiding behind a computer screen or a cellphone.»

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In chapter after chapter, the author, a professor of English at Emory University, rails at how little they know, how little they read, and how their fascination with screens (television and computer) fails to produce learning.

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I too hate the current computer screens and staring at them all day long is bad enough, reading on them would be a nightmare.

Night mode is of course meant for backlit LCD tablets, phones, and computers to help minimize the bright white light emitted from the screen while staring at it for long lengths of time while reading, especially at night.

I like to listen to podcasts when I'm at the gym or taking a break from reading my computer screen.

So, never read / stare at your computer screen for long hour (s), remember to have breaks / rests in between!!!

The greatest strength of ASCII, PDF, and HTML files (you can read them on any computer) is also their greatest weakness: who wants to sit staring at a computer screen, reading thousands of words?

The best and most expensive readers use extremely high - resolution E Ink screens that work better in daylight than at night (you'll need good indoor lighting or a clip - on light if you're planning to do most of your e-reading in the evenings); LCD - screen readers (such as the Elonex) have backlit screens that favor indoor use and (like computer screens) can be tricky to read in bright sunlight.

Someone who has the passion for reading these days may not be found with a book in hand but then staring at computer screen reading an ebook.

After looking at a computer all day long I don't want to continue looking a back lit screen when I'm reading.

If a book is only available as an e-book and I'm at home, I'll read it on my computer (larger screen).

I find that later in the day, after looking at a computer screen all day, that some books, particularly paperbacks with small print, are hard to read.

«We hope to capture a set of readers who perhaps don't read on paper, as well as a new generation who will grow up reading and writing on computer screens in school and will have different reading habits,» said Maru de Montserrat, agent at International Editors Co. and president of ADAL, «It's important to meet that demand, rather than waiting for readers to take matters into their own hands and create a black market of scanned books.»

Yes but I can't read very well on the computer screen, at least not for any length of time.

Since it's not backlit, it's more like reading a newspaper than like staring at a computer screen (which can cause eyestrain).

At first glance, we could say that an ebook is a book read on an electronic device (computer screen, tablet, smartphone or e-reader).

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.

For example, you may like to read your favorite book at home on a large computer screen.

If you followed the steps above in order, take a look at your Kindle's screen — it should be indicating the Kindle is in USB mode, and on my e-Ink Kindles tells me I am unable to read or connect to the Internet; the specific message is «if you want to use your Kindle and continue charging, please eject your Kindle from your computer.»

I want an e-reader that is easy to read after I have spent all day staring at a computer screen.

In fact, if you're just interested in reading, you'll never need to connect a Kindle to a computer at all, as books, periodicals, and even audiobooks can be purchased and downloaded straight over Wi - Fi (or 3G cellular), directly from the touch screen.

Some of the articles that I read in those days made me want to scream at my computer screen.

The «girls» are depicted individually, sometimes cropped, in a variety of poses: reclining, reading, smoking, standing with a dog, looking at a computer screen, and so on.

At issue was the admissibility of six photos of the complainant's computer screen showing the conversations as well as the printouts of five screen captures from the complainant's computer on which the conversation could be read.

No more staring at the computer screen for hours at a time, give your eyes a rest and LISTEN while the course is read for you.

Another important distinction is that people read differently when they look at a hard copy document versus a computer screen.

Even though many companies use computer programs to screen resumes (Applicant Tracking Systems, or ATS), at some point, a real person will read your resume, and human readers prefer information that is both visually appealing and presented in an understandable format.

When it comes to writing accounting resume samples, you must understand that the information you write or include in it is something that could make an impact when read by recruiters or screened by computer programs called «applicant tracking system or ATS».

«Classroom examples and interaction can't be replaced by reading a computer screen,» says Gea Elika, ABR ®, founder and principal broker at Elika Associates in New York.

Display — If you'll make computer presentations, invest in an active matrix display, which allows viewers to read the screen at a side angle.