Sentences with phrase «screen ereaders since»
Maybe that'll open up the door for other brands, or at least large - screen ereaders since Amazon doesn't have any.
http://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/ Not exact matches
I find it a shame that the criteria for an acceptable large - screen ereader is to choose the least inferior, as opposed to the best, since I wouldn't even give this model more than a «B» and that's being generous.
On an E Ink ereader the concept isn't quite the same since there isn't any light being emitted from behind the screen.
Since Amazon discontinued the 9.7 - inch Kindle DX, the M96 pretty much has no competition in the large ereader market, which is a shame because larger E Ink screens have a lot of advantages.
The cover normally sells for $ 29.99 so it's a pretty good deal since ereaders need a good cover to help protect the E Ink screen, which is more fragile than regular LCD screens.
I'm confused — the Kobo Aura one screen is something like 7.8 inches, yet in the first line here you say that this is the first ereader bigger than 6 inches since whenever.
Maybe its the combination of the lighting layer with the eink — kind of like when sony put front light on the prs - 600 and the screen felt blury (they never put front light in any of their ereaders since then, probably they can't get the by tech right).
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.
With increasing competition from powerful, multifunctional and increasingly affordable Android tablets like the Nexus 7, hybrid eReaders like the Kobo Arc and the Kinde Fire are a tough sell since they are readers with coloured screens and offer limited access to the Android ecosystem via a curated (albeit greatly reduced in number) app store.
Ereaders with smaller 5 - inch screens used to be more common, but there haven't been any new models released since the Sony PRS - 350 over two years ago.
That's probably part of the reason the M96's E Ink screen looks so good to me: it's been two years since I've reviewed an E Ink ereader that didn't have an added frontlight layer over the screen.
It will be interested to know where exactly the eInk based readers are heading, since it looks like the customer interest might migrate from dedicated eReaders to thin tablets based on color LCD / OLED screens.