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A study from Matthias Schlesewsky at Johannes Gutenberg University found that readers older than 60 benefit markedly from the backlit screen of many ereader tablets despite their perceived dislike of the platform.
A study from Matthias Schlesewsky at Johannes Gutenberg University found that readers older than 60 benefit markedly from the backlit screen of many ereader tablets despite their perceived dislike of
Among the other notable new features is the eReader view illuminates the screen to make reading more comfortable and there are a few S4 features that also make the cut including the Smart Stay function which uses eye tracking technology to turn off the screen when you're not looking at it.
People who get dedicated eReaders with eInk are people who read more and thus want to avoid the eyestrain associated with staring at a screen on a mobile phone or tablet, so they can read longer comfortably, without their eyes getting strained from the light shining in their eyes and getting refreshed countless times a second.
ereaders still are not quite there, though perhaps in the next five to six years they will be: large screens (at least 9.7 ″), white (adjustable color) front - lit backgrounds, and at least 600 dpi.
large screen is good for ereaders, but i think that don't mean 9.7 or 8.0 inch at least to me, to me and maybe to most of people who voted to large screen the right and perfect size is 6.46 and / or 7.0 inch.
They have a wishlist on their desktop app for Mac, but that wishlist doesn't exist on any other platform I know of (iOS, their main website, and their online eReader - site), and you can only add books to it from the main screen of the desktop app for some reason, but not when you look at the page of a specific book.
That said, the low price and bright screen make it a perfect work device — you can bring and leave it at the office and, given its ereader pedigree, the CEO and IT can use it to read business books and manuals.
When I was deciding to buy an ereader with built - in light I looked at the Nook Glowlight Plus, but as it wasn't possible at that moment to run Android on it, and the buttons were out, I definitely turned to Kobo and bought the one with a bigger screen to read in bed, the NST was my portable reader for my bag during commute.
At least an 8 ″ or even a 7 ″ screen would have been a differentiation point and scoop up all the ereader customers who find the 6 ″ Kindle screen too small.
It's hard not to be a little disappointed with the Kindle Paperwhite given the fact the lighting isn't perfectly uniform across the entire screen and there's no longer any text - to - speech or audio support, but at the end of the day it's still my favorite E Ink Kindle that Amazon has released thus far, because from an ereading perspective it can do all the things the other Kindles can, with the added benefit of having a screen that is readable in low light.
This is due to faulty or loose connections on the screen and is covered under the warranty with Kobo, it is also exchangable at the point of sale since this is marked as a defective product and is a known issue with certain ereaders.
Just an ereader with a screen large enough to see the digital equivalent of a whole page at a time with a readable size font.
Now it's early 2011, at which time the impressive displays (seen above) will probably start popping up in low cost tablets and eReaders, much like the competing screen of note form Pixel Qi (also scheduled to launch around that time).
Bormasina belongs to a very small segment of the market that only wants an eReader to read at night, and doesn't care about screen contrast or the glare issues during daytime reading, an activity he / she doesn't seem to participate in.
The information at the FCC indicates the possibility of two new Kobo ereaders, one with a 6 - inch screen and another with a 7.8 - inch screen.
The Nook GlowLight brings a much - improved frontlight and a higher resolution screen to the mix, but at the expense of some of the features that made the previous Nook Touch ereaders desirable over the competition.
There's also an option to make the screen refresh at every page turn, although some rivals like the Kobo eReader Touch give you much more control over the refresh cycle.
Your book cover will be a tiny image at first either on a computer screen or a black and white ereader, you need to make them want to click on your book and explore further!
At CES this week, Vivitek demonstrated both an 8.2 - inch eReader and a 13 - inch tablet, among the first devices ever to use QR - LPD color ePaper screens.
At present, the eReader market is dominated by two screen technologies: the grayscale eInk displays found on the Kindle and a few others and the color LCD panels you'll see on devices like the Nook Color.
The 8.2 - inch eReader (pictured at top of this post), has 960 x 768 screen, 4 GB flash memory, Wi - Fi / 3G / 2G, a headphone jack, and a microSD card slot.
«We've also made additional reading and device performance enhancements including improved page turn speed, faster access to previously opened e-books, enhanced color touch - screen navigation and more,» Paul Hochman, manager of Content and Social Media at BarnesandNoble.com, wrote in an April 23 posting on the Nook and BN eReader blog.
«We've also made additional reading and device performance enhancements including improved page turn speed, faster access to previously opened ebooks, enhanced touch - screen navigation and more,» Paul Hochman, manager of Content and Social Media at BarnesandNoble.com, wrote in an April 23 posting on the Nook and BN eReader blog.
There are also a few new eReaders being shown off at CES 2011, including the iRiver Story HD which has 1024 by 800 screen resolution.
«We've also made additional reading and device performance enhancements, including improved page turn speed, faster access to previously opened ebooks, enhanced color touch - screen navigation and more,» Paul Hochman, manager of Content and Social Media at BarnesandNoble.com, wrote April 23 on the Nook and BN eReader blog.
At the same time Pixel Qi is building multiple mode screens based on LCD technology that can switch between eReader and Normal Laptop Screen mode.
I generally recommend getting a tablet for PDFs, or at least a large - screen ereader like the Onyx Boox M96, and this case is no different.
There is a good review over on Electronista, but the summary is that the Kobo eReader does a fine job at reading books, has a nice e-Ink screen and great battery life, and is a good value at just $ 149.
There's lots of screen flashing with E Ink, menus can be hard to navigate at times, and animations that look cool on a tablet or phone bog things down and look funky on an E Ink ereader.
Maybe that'll open up the door for other brands, or at least large - screen ereaders since Amazon doesn't have any.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A NOOK is the perfect device for customers who are looking for a leading tablet that combines the latest features and a great reading experience at an unbeatable price, By adding the 7 - inch Tab A NOOK to the lineup alongside the cutting - edge Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 NOOK ®, the large - screen Samsung Galaxy Tab E NOOK ® and the popular NOOK GlowLight Plus ™ eReader, Barnes & Noble has an amazing lineup of devices for everyone in the family heading into the back - to - school and holiday shopping seasons.
At $ 399 (available in either a black or a white case, price as of March 15, 2010), the Alex eReader is more expensive than competing devices, but the $ 120 to $ 150 premium is worthwhile: The dual - screen Alex offers the best combination of an electronic paper display (EPD) and a separate LCD screen I've seen yet, and the reader impresses on almost every level.
The image is too hazy to figure out the screen quality and still BeBook's color eReader prototype is the second most exciting eReader technology to show up at CES 2010.
This week we'll dig up an item from last week — PocketBook claiming that at CES (Jan, 2011) it will unveil a Mirasol screen powered color eReader and that by Q3, 2011 it will have the color eReader out in the US market.
On the surface the InkBook Prime looks like an attempt at a premium ereader, but they forgot to include a high - resolution screen — it still uses a 212 ppi E Ink Carta display like the much - cheaper InkBook Obsidian.
Essentially, here's what's going on with this ereader: It costs $ 149 online at numerous outlets and has a 5 - inch LCD screen.
On the home screen of your tolino eReader you can find the pre-installed shop at the bottom.
Once a positive electric field is applied, the white particle moves to the top of the microcapsule becoming visible to the leader by making the ereader screen white at that specific location and once a negative electric field is applied the black particle behaves the same but making the screen appear darker at that location.
If we could combine all the advanced features of the Sony with the superior screen quality of the iRex, we could quite possibly have the best ereader out there — at least until some new color technology becomes available later this year.
E Ink eReaders are much lighter than LCD eReaders — typically weighing in at half for the same screen size device.
The screen technology they use is reflective so you get some glare, some tablets such as the Nook handle this better due to it's VividView technology, but it still isn't as good at reading outdoors or in a brightly lit room as eReaders are.
This newest look at an eReader from Sony builds on their previous successes and offers lovers of electronic reading materials a lovely sub-6-ounce piece of hardware with a 6 - inch E-Ink Pearl V220 touch screen that'll be available in black, red, or white.
A couple new ereader vendors at the CES 2010 has shown some promise for dual screens.
when I hit step 6 the second time through, I get the eReader notice at bottom of screen then it blanks, the display is still powered though you can see a glow but it just hands.
It's the same size screen as most eReaders on the market today coming in at 6 inches.
«During our development of the Alex Reader — a dual screen eReader that incorporates both E Ink for high contrast eReading, and color LCD screen for multimedia playback and enhanced web browsing, Marvell was the clear choice,» noted Albert Teng, Founder and CTO at Spring Design.
At the moment it has the best eInk screen among all eReaders that I'm aware of.
Extended reading on LCD screens can be uncomfortable at best, and the potential for distraction is far higher than on an eReader.
At the same time, in many disciplines the mediocre PDF display capabilities, small screen, and lack of color do have the ability to hinder the eReader's usefulness.
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