There are no buttons along the device's bezels, which is a bit of a shame: as with Kobo's other devices, we can't help but bemoan the lack of physical page turn buttons.
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Apple has acquired the patent on the page turn, meaning that any other book app that wants to look like a book will have to license the design of a turning page from Apple.
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It's a natural positioning once you've got your fingers firmly positioned in the crook on the back of the device (of course there are no physical page turn buttons here, unlike the Nook Simple Touch).
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One thing I would've liked to have seen on the Paperwhite: physical page-turn buttons.
What good is a reader to someone who is blind if it requires a seeing person to get to the first page, let alone turn that page?
But turn the page and you get another essay, by the cognitive psychologist Steven Pinker.
He said that before you turn the page, you have to read the page first.
And he spoke of the need to turn the page on the Bush administration.
Turn the page to keep reading my predictions for who will win the Oscars!
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Turn the page to keep reading the ten facts you should know about the Oscars!
Turn the page to see the top five best sci-fi movies of the last two years!
Turn the page to read the top five movies to watch on Martin Luther King, Jr.
Turn the page to see the the final list of top ten likely contenders!
Turn the page to see the top five similarities between the Iron Man and Batman film franchises!
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Turn the page for the conclusion of the top 10 comparisons between the Iron Man and Batman films!
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Your progress also flashes on the screen every time you turn the page or click the Option button.
For example, page owners can now turn a post into an ad campaign with just a few clicks.
Swipe a finger to turn the page, or zoom in and out by pinching your fingers together or apart.
The underpowered Mac was so slow it took many minutes just to turn one page of a PageMaker document.
French people now want to turn the page on a culture of impunity.
Luckily, the Brewers have been able to turn the page as an organization under the leadership of Mark Attanasio.
The description that follows is how that animation proceeds to turn the page.
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But he said the resignation showed that the Belgian Catholic Church wanted to "resolutely turn a page on a very painful" topic.
Turn the page to read about the Boeing executive sentenced to four months in jail for rigging contracts with the Air Force.
Turn the page to read more about Oz the Great and Powerful!
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The idea of swiping a screen to turn a page was inconceivable.
Turn the page to read more about The Walking Dead going green!
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