Ngamafonti amakhulu namamenyu alula, lawa ma-e-reader aphelele kubantu abadala
Ngenkathi kuhlale kunesikhathi nendawo ye-paperback noma izincwadi ezinama-hardcover, abafundi be-e-babiwe ukukhanya ngokulandwayo kwabo okusheshayo kanye nekhono lokugcina izinkulungwane zezihloko emphakathini wezinkampani. Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ufuna intandokazi yakamuva ye-James Patterson, inoveli yothando noma i-autobiography yenkanyezi oyikhonzile, ayikho indlela engcono yokugcina konke kunomfundi we-e-reader. Ngamafonti amakhulu namamenyu alula, abantu abadala bayothanda ukuphila kwebhethri ende futhi kulula ukuyisebenzisa. Nasi uhlu lwethu lwabafundi abakhulu kakhulu abazokwazi ukucabangela.
I-Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite iyinhlangano yakamuva ohlwini lwemikhiqizo yemikhiqizo ye-e-reader ephumelelayo. Etholakala kokubili omnyama nomhlophe, i-Paperwhite inikeza ukubonisa okuhle okulula futhi okulula ukuyiqonda ngokuyi-pixel ka-inch (PPI) e-ink. Abahlengikazi bayothatha isaziso esikhethekile sokukwazi ukwandisa (nokunciphisa) usayizi wefonti ukusiza ngenkathi ufunda nokuntuleka kwe-glare esibukweni ngokukhanya kwelanga ngesikrini se-e-ink esifana nephepha.
Nge-7.2 ama-ounces esisisindo, i-Paperwhite ibanjwe kalula ngakwesandla esisodwa futhi isibonakaliso sayo sesithupha-intshi singaphezu kokukhulu ngokwanele ukufunda amazwi amaningi ekhasini, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi usayizi wefonti oyikhethayo. Ngokuphila kwebhethri okungapheli amasonto ayisithupha ngokushaja okukodwa kanye nokukhanya okubonisayo okungeke kukhathele amehlo akho ebumnyameni, i-Paperwhite iyinhlangano evelele e-reader yokukhetha abadala.
Ngesikhathi i-Onyx ingaba yigama elinganikeli ukuhlonishwa okufanayo njenge-Kindle Line Kindle e-US, i-BOOX N96 e-reader inikeza ukubonisa okungu-9.7-inch e-ink. Kubantu abadala, lokhu kulula ngokulingana namafonti amakhulu futhi kufundwa okuningi kwenziwa esikrinini esisodwa. Ngaphandle kokufunda amafomethi e-e-book ehlukahlukene, i-N96 inamandla okubamba ama-audiobook futhi njengoba ifika nge-headphone 3.5mm yekhanda lekhanda. I-N96 ithatha izinto ngokunye ukufakwa kokufaka ezinye izici eziqondene ne-Android, kufaka phakathi uhlelo lokusebenza le-imeyili, igalari yezithombe, iwashi, ikhalenda kanye nesiphequluli se-Inthanethi esingase singabi ukusebenza njengamnyama nomhlophe, kodwa kungcono kokungeziwe. I-N96 ibuye ifake isitayela sokubhala ngokuqondile esikrinini sokuthatha amanothi ngesikhathi ufunda noma ukusebenzisa nezinye izinhlelo zokusebenza ezilandwe ngqo kusuka ku-Google Play Isitolo. Ngokuphila kwebhethri okungadlulela amasonto ngaphandle kokuvuselela, i-N96 ingaba encane ekuqaphelisweni kwegama, kodwa inkulu kokubili usayizi wokubonisa kanye nezici.
I-Amazon Kindle engabizi kakhulu, eyaziwa ngokuthi i-Kindle, isusa ukukhanya kokubonisa okusiza ekufundeni ebumnyameni, eshiya isibani esibhekene nombhede esidingekayo ukuze kufundwa ebusuku. Ngenhlanhla, ukufundwa kwansuku zonke kulula njengalokhu kunesikrini esingenayo i-no-glare esisebenza ngokuphelele ngisho nelanga eliqondile.
Ama-pair of displays pair with umbhalo obukhali, omnyama on-screen ofundeka kahle njengephephandaba futhi kunciphisa ukucindezeleka kweso, okulungile emphakathini omdala okungenzeka usuvele ubhekene nombono oncishisiwe. Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-Kindle ingakwazi ukugcina izinkulungwane zezincwadi ikhono lokulanda amabhuku amasha kumasekhondi angaphansi kwengu-60 ngokungenawo amandla nge-WiFi yayo ebhodini.
I-crème-de-la-crème ye-Amazon's current Kindle lineup, i-Oasis Yomusa iyi-e-reader e-intshi ayisithupha ene-high-resolution display, i-WiFi ne-design entsha. Ithegi enkulu yamanani ihambisana nomklamo omncane ngempela olinganisa ama-millimitha angu-3.4 endaweni ye-thinnest ngenkathi ehlinzeka ngezinkinobho zokuvula ikhasi. Ngenkathi lokho kuyedwa okwanele ukulinganisa umthamo wamanani, ukufaka ikhava yebhethri engakwazi ukunweba impilo yebhethri ye-Oasis ezinyangeni ezingaphezu kwezinyanga ezimbili ekukhokhweni okulodwa kungase kuqinisekise isikhwama sakho. Kubantu abadala abakwazi ukukhokha ukukhokhisa ngenyanga, lokhu kungenakubuzo ukufaka okuzuzisayo. Ngesitoreji esingaphezu kuka-4GB, kukhona indawo eyanele yezinkulungwane zezincwadi futhi bonke bangakwazi ukufunda ngeqoqo lezinhlobo zamagama wefonti kanye nezinhlobo ukuze bathole ukuthi yini ehamba phambili ngezinga elihlukahlukene lokubuka amehlo.
Umfundi we-Kobo's Aura H20 ongenawo amanzi ungomunye umbuzo omkhulu we-e-reader futhi oboniswa ngamasentimitha angu-6.8, kukhona okungaphezulu kwezindlu ezifakiwe amafonti amakhulu kanye nokufunda okulula okulula. I-Kobo ngokwayo i-IP67 ehambisanayo, okusho ukuthi ingaba khona emanzini (imitha eyodwa ejulile) imizuzu engama-30. Izibani eziphambili zizokwenza ubusika kanye nokufunda kwesikhashana i-snap futhi namanje zivikela ukukhathala kweso. Ukuthenga amabhuku kusuka kwikhompyutha, ukulayisha phezulu kusuka kulabhulali yasendaweni noma ukuthenga ngokuqondile kusuka ku-Barnes & Noble inikeza usayizi welabhulali ophikisana no-Kindle e-Book Kindle e-book.
Kokubili kungenazikhangiso futhi kungenawo amanzi, ukugqama kwangempela kwe-Barnes & Noble NOOK Glowlight Plus e-reader yiwona amasonto ayisithupha okuphila kwebhethri ngokushaja okukodwa. Ihlanganiswe ngesikhangiso esingama-pixel angu-300 nesisentimitha nesibuko esingenalutho ngaphandle kwelanga eliqondile, i-GlowLight Plus iyinhloko ye-Barnes ne-Noble e-reader isipiliyoni eside esincintisana ne-Giant Kindle. Okokuqala kukhishwe ngo-2015, i-aluminium-based, 6.9-ounce GlowLight Plus ingaphezu kokukhanya okwanele kokufunda okukodwa. Ngokungafani nokwakhiwa kwepulasitiki ka-Amazon, izinto ezibonakalayo ezincane ze-aluminium zingaba lula, kodwa kulungile ngoba le divayisi engenamanzi ingasinda ukushayela masinyane echibini, olwandle noma kubhubhe. Ukuvula ukukhanya kokufunda ebusuku kusikwenziwa kalula ngokubamba inkinobho "n" phansi kwedivayisi, okwenza kube kuhle kubantu abadala ukuba bafunde kusihlwa. Ikwazi ukugcina izinkulungwane zezincwadi, ukulayishwa kungaba ngqo kusuka kudivayisi, ikhompyutha noma ngaphakathi kwendawo yeBarnes & Nobles izindawo zesikitini nezendaweni.
Ukuze abathandi be-e-readers abafuna into ethile ngemuva kwesondo eliyisisekelo, i-Amazon Fire HD 8 ithebhulethi iyisinqumo esifanele. Ithebhulethi engaphezulu kune-e-reader, i-HD HD inikeza zonke izinzuzo zohlobo oluzinikezele olugcinwe izinkulungwane zezincwadi ezitholakalayo nesiboniso esikhulu sokufunda kunoma yisiphi usayizi wefonti. I-Fire HD ihlukana nabafundi abazinikezele amahora angu-12 wokuphila kwebhetri okuxubekile kanye nombukiso wombala ongahlinzeki izinzuzo ezifanayo zokunciphisa ukukhathala kwamehlo njenge-e-ink e-readers.
Ukuhluka okuhlukile ukuthi abadala abazoyithanda kusukela ku-Kindle Kindle ukwesekwa kuhlanganisa ukwesekwa kwamakhasimende akwa-Mayday okuxhumanisa ngqo kumasevisi enkonzo yamakhasimende angakwazi ukukuhamba ngezici zethebhulethi yakho ngokuqondile kudivayisi ngokwayo. Leyo nzuzo i-Amazon ekhethekile futhi iyisici senkonzo yamakhasimende ejabulisa kakhulu, ikakhulukazi abathengi bokuqala. Uma kusetshenzwa amathebulethi egcwele amaphesenti angama-90 wezinto ezifunwa yi-e-reader, i-Fire HD iyindlela enhle.