4. The Most Popular e-Reader:Kindle
e-Reader:
Amazon的成功不單單是Kindle這款產品的成功,
Amazon的成功不單單是Kindle這款產品的成功,成
的成功不單單是Kindle這款產品的成功
功的背後是整個電子閱讀器的一個完整的產業鏈。
功的背後是整個電子閱讀器的一個完整的產業鏈。
舒適的 豐富的
閱讀感受 圖書資源
E Ink技術模擬和還 擁有66萬多種圖書、
原紙本書的閱讀體驗 136種報章雜誌以
及近萬個Blog
網路連接性 優於
用戶可隨時上網,購 傳統閱讀
買新上架書籍,或下 原文朗讀、連線搜
載圖書資源 尋、超大儲存空間
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5. The Differences between EPD & LCD
EPD TFT LCD
Displays
Item
Material E-ink Liquid crystal
Backlight No need Required
Color Filter No need for B/W Required
Process Simple Complicated
Power consumption Very low High
Slimming Average:1mm
: Thick
Weight Light Much heavier
Viewing angle No limit Max:170°
:
Long time to read Easy on eyes Eye fatigue
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6. Why we need e-readers?
e-
Requirements for
digital publishing
• Content
-in suitable digital formats
•Distribution
-Convenient downloading
-Effective Digital Right
management
•E-books
-that match the reading
enjoyment
of paper
•For the first time all 3 are
becoming available
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7. Eco-
Eco-Friendly
• Harry Potter global sales expected to be 370M books
– 290,000 tons of paper
– 5.8 M trees !
• 4 M trees for Taiwanese newspapers in 2007
• Even recycling and replanting uses large
amounts of energy and chemicals
• Words can be delivered cleanly by
wireless and internet
– but people do not enjoy reading from LCDs
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8. Now:
Now:There are plenty of e-readers
e-
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12. Features of ePub
• Free and open
• Re-flowable (word wrap) and re-sizable text
• Inline raster and vector images
• Embedded metadata
• DRM support
• CSS styling
• Support for alternative renditions in the same file
• Use of out-of-line and inline XML islands to extend the
functionality of EPUB
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