Results 221 to 230 of about 696,921 (266)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.
Information Display, 2010
E‐readers are not yet commodity items, although they are selling briskly. This year's unit sales are predicted to be twice those of last year. And, in many ways, e‐book technology is still in its early stages. E‐book file compatibility is still being sorted out, and future versions of e‐readers will offer many features not widely seen today, including ...
openaire +1 more source
E‐readers are not yet commodity items, although they are selling briskly. This year's unit sales are predicted to be twice those of last year. And, in many ways, e‐book technology is still in its early stages. E‐book file compatibility is still being sorted out, and future versions of e‐readers will offer many features not widely seen today, including ...
openaire +1 more source
2004
This chapter introduces a number of terms and phrases that you may not be familiar with. These terms are listed in the accompanying Handbook with enough space to define them in your own words or note examples, references, and resources.
openaire +1 more source
This chapter introduces a number of terms and phrases that you may not be familiar with. These terms are listed in the accompanying Handbook with enough space to define them in your own words or note examples, references, and resources.
openaire +1 more source
Logos, 2010
Digital technology changes our world and reshapes the scientific, social, political, cultural, commercial—and romantic—relationships between people. A short love letter written on birchbark (a not uncommon carrier of communication in mediaeval Russia (http://gramoty.ru/) is intentionally not very much different in content than a modern text message ...
openaire +1 more source
Digital technology changes our world and reshapes the scientific, social, political, cultural, commercial—and romantic—relationships between people. A short love letter written on birchbark (a not uncommon carrier of communication in mediaeval Russia (http://gramoty.ru/) is intentionally not very much different in content than a modern text message ...
openaire +1 more source
Are Medical School Students Ready for E-Readers?
Medical Reference Services Quarterly, 2013College textbook publishers are planning to make college and professional education textbooks available online to be downloaded to personal communication devices (e.g., smartphones), digital audio players (e.g., iPods), and digital readers (e.g., Kindles).
openaire +2 more sources
The E-Reader as Replacement for the Print Newspaper
Publishing Research Quarterly, 2011This study examines the effects of a major metropolitan newspaper’s withdrawal from a city and whether an e-reader pre-loaded with a digital subscription to the newspaper would act as a replacement. In-depth interviews with 20 former readers of the newspaper found the device, the Kindle DX, to be generally liked for its readability but a poor ...
Barry A. Hollander +3 more
openaire +1 more source
A chapter preloading mechanism for e-reader in mobile environment
Information Sciences, 2013E-book is a fast growing service for mobile Internet. A user reads e-books through an e-reader that could be a dedicated reading device or a mobile application on the smartphones or the tablets. With content protection of Digital Right Management (DRM), e-books take longer chapter loading time due to necessary data decryption.
Chen-Yuan Chuang +2 more
openaire +1 more source
The Tax Immunity of E-Readers in Brazil
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011The paper explores the broadening of the tax immunity in article 150, incise VI, letter “d” of the brazilian Federal Constitution with a view to protect e-readers. Through study of the constitutional history of the norm, it elaborates a definition for tax immunity for the purpose of interpretation.
openaire +1 more source
E-Readers: New Opportunities for Hospital Patients and Staff
Medical Reference Services Quarterly, 2012E-readers provide an opportunity for hospital librarians to reach out to staff and patients with new approaches to library lending. Librarians in four Veterans Health Administration medical centers are using e-readers to enlarge their scope of service in unique ways. The libraries of VA hospitals in Minneapolis, Des Moines, Tampa, and Philadelphia have
Priscilla L, Stephenson +3 more
openaire +2 more sources
E-readers and adolescent engagement
2013Introduction As the use of e-readers becomes commonplace and more affordable, they will make their way into the hands of students. This research provides information about how the devices might be used as a tool to improve adolescent students‘ reading engagement and also helps to identify the struggles and pitfalls educators may face in implementing ...
openaire +1 more source
2010
Worldreader.org is using electronic reading devices to catalyze a new culture of global literacy.
openaire +1 more source
Worldreader.org is using electronic reading devices to catalyze a new culture of global literacy.
openaire +1 more source