readers and tablets from seattle
Milan , September 18, 2014 – 16:06
The battle between digital and paper proceeds incessant readers and Amazon continues to propose ideas for hold on the first and fascinate seconds. The latest Kindle is Voyage, that goes the way of the electronic ink display initiated by the 2012 model Paperwhite The shape is the classic one we’re used to, very similar to the above, the back is taken up by the Fire tablet HDX and also the display 6.4-inch electronic ink is similar to that of the tablet. It is in fact covered by glass but has an anti-reflective coating that allows use in direct sunlight and the resolution is prodigious, well 1440×1080 pixels with a density of 300 ppi.
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The most original, however, is PagePress, a series of sensors that allow you to turn the page by simply touching the display frame. After pressing the e-reader emits a very slight vibration that can be switched off anyway. Sifting through the specifications we find an internal memory of 4 gigabytes, enough for a library there about 4 thousand volumes, free Wi-Fi and 3G but especially that adjusts the brightness automatically according to ambient light, and decreasing during the reading is hard on eyes. Good battery which according to the company’s data offering 6 months of battery by calculating 30 minutes of reading per day. So much wonder translates into a high-end price, 200 dollars. That’s a lot for a device that serves only to read books but those interested will have to wait at least November for it. Otherwise will point to the classic Kindle that has been renovated.
Even children
This e-readers by definition it is back with a new look and the usual bargain price: 59 euro. Slightly smaller than the previous, now has the touch screen and winks to the children with an app interesting and slightly disturbing: Kindle FreeTime. The goal is to encourage reading among children and help parents in this difficult mission selecting books suitable for them and assigning badges to the achievement of certain goals set by adults. The app then gives a full report on the progress made by the small, indicating the time spent reading, the number of words in your search, badges and books obtained terminated. In short, the child has no escape.
The new tablet
In this whirlwind of news, the giant of online commerce did not forget to also update the tablet . The grade most of the line, the Fire HDX 8.9 “is now more powerful thanks to the quad-core Snapdragon processor 805 2.5 GHz, a graphics engine 70 percent faster than the previous model and also has the 4G connection. Across the spectrum arises for the first time even a small six inches, the Fire HD 6 “. In this case the processor is always quad-core but with a frequency of 1.5 GHz, such as that mounted on the 7-inch model, the Fire HD 7 “, which replaces the previous model. All three available immediately, at a price that starts at 99 euro for 6-inch, 139 for the 7 “and 379 for the older brother.
September 18, 2014 | 16:06
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