Sentences with phrase «reading on backlit screens»

Those of us who have spent decades reading on backlit screens were happy when a truly matte non-illuminated screen appeared with the first ereaders.
If I'm going to read on a backlit screen, I might as well do it on my phone or iPad.
Turning the brightness down can help a lot to make reading on a backlit screen like the Kindle Fire's more pleasant.
I would love to upgrade to one with a better battery, but none of the Nook dedicated ereaders meet my needs, and I don't want to read on a backlit screen.
Kindle for PC is simple and intuitive, and if you don't mind reading on a backlit screen or doing without annotation features, it offers a cheap way to get going with the Kindle store.
While some will claim that they have no trouble with reading on a backlit screen, the vast majority have expressed a definite preference for something like the Kindle Touch during the long periods of reading likely to be taking place over the course of a novel.

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Smartwatches can display the time on an easy - to - read backlit screen with large numbers.
While it is not backlit, the numbers on the screen are very easy to read.
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Many people who spend a lot of time reading appreciate e-paper displays, which are thin and light enough to hold in one hand, easier on the eyes than backlit LCD screens and viewable in bright sunlight.
I think you underestimate the appeal of reading on a backlit 6 ″ screen with the ability to increase font size.
And you don't want to read for three hours on a backlit LCD screen.
And while it may not be that the bright screen on my iPad keeps me awake if I read before I go to sleep, research suggests the glow from backlit screens could contribute to insomnia.
Reading on the Kindle is nothing like that — the absence of a glossy backlit screen is key for me.
For those who like to stay up late reading in bed and don't want to wake their partner — or just like to read in dimly lit spots — Amazon and Barnes & Noble have two backlit e-reader options that illuminate the screen and make the experience a whole lot easier on the eyes.
I can't see reading for long periods on the iPad (or any backlit screen) the way you can on e-ink.
Reading in bed without lights on a screen that isn't backlit!
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 %).
I didn't love reading on the iPhone's backlit screen, but I assumed the Kindle's e-ink screen would resolve that issue, so I finally bought one with confidence.
Although displays based on this ink are not as high - contrast as backlit computer screens, which can make them hard to read in dim light, their reflective surface allows them to be read in daylight situations that would wash out conventional laptop displays.
It's true that the iPad screen is beautiful and impressive, but the backlit screen is hard on the eyes, so not good for those who read for hours on end.
I spend enough time staring at backlit screens to shy away from reading on a tablet.
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.
I've been reading the classics for years in vanilla text on a backlit computer screen and enjoyed every word.
Even so, tablets like the iPad and even Amazon's own Kindle Fire long ago stole the e-readers» thunder; fewer and fewer people read exclusively on them (they read on these backlit tablets and their big - screen iPhones), but Amazon's commitment is clear.
Apple was hindered by (a) being late on the e-book scene, (b) the fact that reading on a backlit LCD screen just isn't as «magical» as Apple wants you to believe, and (c) the iBook Store doesn't have the selection of other e-book stores, with no Random House titles and only about 30,000 total in - copyright titles (compared to Amazon's 800,000 or so).
And it's about as good as reading can be on a backlit glass screen (more pixels and less glare would be more better, but it actually bests the Kindle 3's pixel density, 169ppi to 167).
The cover has an integrated LED light and while it's a bit overpriced at $ 59.99, it's really a killer add - on for those who like to read at night (e-ink screens are not backlit and require a light source for reading).
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.
E-Ink differs from the LCD screen you're likely reading this on (unless you subscribe to Giz's new Kindle feed) in that it's not backlit.
Finally their size is just slightly bigger than ereader's typical screen size of 6 ″ so they still super portable and with their backlit screens you can even read in the dark, something not possible on eReaders unless you buy Barnes & Noble's new Nook Simple Touch with Glowlight or buy an add - on light accessory.
On the basic model, the screen is not backlit, so the display is easy to read, even outdoors in the sun.
Obviously, you can buy a tablet from Amazon, Apple, Samsung and other manufacturers and read books on a backlit screen, but the experience won't be the same.
That high resolution, pixel dense display is the best tablet reading experience we've had on a backlit screen.
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