Sentences with phrase «reading less paper»

The company is due to report its quarterly earnings this week, and all eyes will be on how well its digital and device strategies are holding up, in the wake of people reading less paper books and general problems that have befallen other traditional booksellers like Borders.

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Even then, according to classic research by Web guru Jakob Nielsen and others, you read digital pages more slowly than paper ones, and ultimately you read less online than you do in print.
Original recipe suggests 1 1/2 hours, convection baking requires less time, and a little more than an hour is about right in our oven / Toothpick testing doesn't work — you have to take a visual read on the fruitcake, even remove it from the oven for a moment, peel off a corner of the parchment, which I did, take a peak and return to oven if you like / An hour and fifteen minutes, give or take, works for me / Remove paper immediately after baking is complete.
[swing voters watch local news and read regional papers, less likely to watch cable news, which played to true believers]
His statement reads: «My attention has been drawn to the story «Obasanjo, Yar» Adua, Jonathan wasted N11tn on electricity — SERAP» published most prominently in The Punch newspapers on August 10, 2017 and less prominently in other papers.
Now all that's left to see is whether any of Silver's voting constituents, who probably would like to see a little less traffic and pollution in their Lower East Side district, read the papers.
Less prominence has been given to his interventions on the BBC, but in the last week Cameron has secured his first positive and prominent headlines in months from papers read by some 13 million people.
It would be less surprising, as he knows that comments made on a Friday end up in less - well - read Saturday editions of the paper.)
And in a two - week trial at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, published in 2014, volunteers who read on an iPad for four hours before bed reported feeling less sleepy, took an average of 10 minutes longer to fall asleep and slept less deeply compared with those who read paper books at night.
Before 1992 most studies concluded that people read slower, less accurately and less comprehensively on screens than on paper.
Just read in the Finnish paper the coach (and the whole Olympic team, more or less) are knitting a patchwork for the newborn baby in the Finnish presidential family
wow... that's amazing, as you know i don't read the paper, and put my head in the sand about world events, but none the less, it's a brave thing for the journalists to do, and it's not part of our collective conscious how dangerous it is to bring us the news.
Not once in Anderson's career have I gotten the sense that he is a filmmaker who reads the papers, much less gets impassioned about what he finds there.
Hopefully, the anxiety will be less if I don't have to watch her actually read the paper in front of me.
Lighter textbooks, he says, are likely to be more expensive to manufacture, lightweight paper can be harder to read, and softer covers are less durable.
Typing and reading from screens is less effective and efficient for one's memory than doing the same thing on paper.
No one needs reams of paper, so receiving meeting papers via tablet or smartphone, means people can read through in advance more easily, and digital annotation tools mean information can be shared more easily and less likely to be lost.
Boarding schools offer significant benefits, such as housing (read on for more details), thus teachers tend to make significantly less on paper.
Already, school communities — particularly those serving working class neighborhoods with less access to private donations — are rationing copy paper, canceling field trips, and losing essential reading intervention specialists.
A 2011 paper that investigated the effects of tutoring provided by teachers found that students who received tutoring in either reading or math performed significantly better on the state standardized test than a control group of students with similar prior scores who did not receive tutoring.19 Even when programs are less structured and instruction is not provided by trained teachers, tutoring can have a notable effect on student performance.
One study discovered that individuals who read an upsetting short story on an iPad were less empathetic and experienced less transportation and immersion than those who read on paper.
Kindle is now small and light enough - at less than 6 ounces - to fit easily in your pocket and carry with you everywhere, yet it still features the same 6 - inch, most advanced electronic ink display that reads like real paper, even in bright sunlight.
I have held the line at $ 9.99 since there is so much good stuff out there at that price point or less, but I resent having to pay more than paper at any time for an ebook, and I don't want to read paper when I have my kindle.
We kept everything readers love about Kindle — the electronic ink display that reads like real paper, with no glare, even in bright daylight, the convenience of downloading books in less than 60 seconds and Kindle's ability to disappear in your hands so you can get lost in the author's words — and made it lighter, smaller, faster, and more affordable than ever.»
It would be incorrect of me to say that people don't read anymore — they just seem less likely to read things actually printed on paper.
(Phys.org)-- Researchers at Stavanger University in Norway have found that people tend to absorb less information when reading on a Kindle versus printed paper.
People read less of any types of books — eBooks as well as paper books.
Interestingly, Digital Book World reported on a brief study conducted in 2011 that showed that while children preferred to read identical content in electronic form over paper with the same level of comprehension, the level of recall actually was less when comparing an enhanced ebook to a standard digital edition.
The Kindle 2 carries on with all the good things that came with the original Kindle and added some of its own so that what we have with the Kindle 2 is a complete reading experience that surpassed any other and to many, reading off the Kindle 2 is even less of a strain to the eye than a real print paper.
«Customers love the electronic ink display that reads like paper, with no glare, even in bright daylight, the unparalleled convenience of 3G for downloading books in less than 60 seconds, and with our new touch technology and a unique combination of features you won't find anywhere else — Text - to - Speech and our new technologies EasyReach and X-ray — we've made it easier than ever to read and explore Kindle with one hand.»
It comes with an electronic ink display that reads like real paper, with no glare, even in bright daylight and it offers the convenience of downloading books in less than 60 seconds.
Furthermore, reading on e-ink or paper is far less tiring on the eyes, and let's not forget battery life.
«We need to provide research and evidence - based knowledge to publishers on what kind of devices (iPad, Kindle, print) should be used for what kind of content; what kinds of texts are likely to be less hampered by being read digitally, and which might require the support of paper,» said Mangen.
These review channels are how these gatekeepers discover new books for kids, but they either exclude indie books (School Library Journal), are indie - unfriendly (Booklist wants paper books months in advance), or charge indie authors a hefty fee to be reviewed in a segregated section that librarians and teachers are much less likely to read (Publisher's Weekly, Kirkus).
Either way, I hope that today's generation will read more and watch less, be it through paper or electronic means.»
The benefit of an eInk screen is that it reads like paper, and it uses less battery power compared to LCD screens.
I still buy paper, but being able to read samples, & the convenience of buying a book whenever I want makes the purchase of paper versions less appealing.
Slim: Just over 1/3 of an inch, as thin as most magazines Lightweight: At 10.2 ounces, lighter than a typical paperback Wireless: 3G wireless lets you download books right from your Kindle, anytime, anywhere; no monthly fees, service plans, or hunting for Wi - Fi hotspots Books in Under 60 Seconds: Get books delivered in less than 60 seconds; no PC required Improved Display: Reads like real paper; now boasts 16 shades of gray for clear text and even crisper images Longer Battery Life: 25 % longer battery life; read for days without recharging More Storage: Take your library with you; holds over 1,500 books Faster Page Turns: 20 % faster page turns Read - to - Me: With the new Text - to - Speech feature, Kindle can read every book, blog, magazine, and newspaper out loud to you Large Selection: Over 230,000 books plus U.S. and international newspapers, magazines, and blogs available Low Book Prices: New York Times Best Sellers and New Releases $ 9.99, unless marked otherread for days without recharging More Storage: Take your library with you; holds over 1,500 books Faster Page Turns: 20 % faster page turns Read - to - Me: With the new Text - to - Speech feature, Kindle can read every book, blog, magazine, and newspaper out loud to you Large Selection: Over 230,000 books plus U.S. and international newspapers, magazines, and blogs available Low Book Prices: New York Times Best Sellers and New Releases $ 9.99, unless marked otherRead - to - Me: With the new Text - to - Speech feature, Kindle can read every book, blog, magazine, and newspaper out loud to you Large Selection: Over 230,000 books plus U.S. and international newspapers, magazines, and blogs available Low Book Prices: New York Times Best Sellers and New Releases $ 9.99, unless marked otherread every book, blog, magazine, and newspaper out loud to you Large Selection: Over 230,000 books plus U.S. and international newspapers, magazines, and blogs available Low Book Prices: New York Times Best Sellers and New Releases $ 9.99, unless marked otherwise
A recent study of the use of ebook technology in college classrooms concluded that students who read their course material on ebooks retain less information than when they read them in paper form.
I find it easier to read for long stretches and with less glare than the pure white papers.
I prefer to read comics page by page, more or less replicating the printed page of paper comics.
Kindle is now small and light enough — at less than 6 ounces — to fit easily in your pocket and carry with you everywhere, yet it still features the same 6 - inch, most advanced electronic ink display that reads like real paper, even in bright sunlight.
Both offer a crisp, paper - like E-Ink display for reading and a beautiful color touch screen for navigation, and access to shop the Barnes & Noble expansive eBookstore with more than one million eBooks, magazines and newspapers, most available for $ 9.99 or less and more than half a million free titles.
From time to time it's easier for me to pick up an actual paper book, but generally I read less than half a dozen a year in paper form.
They report preferring Kindle for reading because it weighs less, eliminates battery anxiety with its month - long battery life, and has the advanced paper - like Pearl e-ink display that reduces eye - strain, doesn't interfere with sleep patterns at bedtime, and works outside in direct sunlight, an important consideration especially for vacation reading.
More people are surfing the Internet rather than watch tv the latest numbers reveal even more time will be spent online and even less will read the papers and magazine less subscriber based interest magazines.
Maybe this will bring about some hope that future digital manuals will read less like a computer generated technical FAQ and more like the sort of thing that was commonplace in the paper era.
After training at the Slade School of Art in London, he found that he was less interested in the artwork itself than in the boundaries between it and the world - hence some of his best - known pieces, such as No 79 (small blob of Blu - Tack squidged on wall), No 88 (sheet of A4 paper scrunched into ball) and his sign on the facade of Tate Britain that read: The Whole World + The Work = The Whole World.
I have read the climateprediction.net paper in question, and because of the serious methodological problems with it (but nevertheless it got into Nature — go figure), it is considerably less alarming than the press release issued by the researchers themselves.
On its side is the fact that the device can be updated constantly throughout the day, without the need to print on more and more paper, and will require less energy than a computer requires when someone reads the paper online.
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