E-reader sales have been gathering momentum since Amazon launched the Kindle in 2007.
自从2007年亚马逊公司推出Kindle以来,电子阅读器的销售进行得如火如荼。
E-reader users also say that 52% of their e-books were ones they purchased, while 48% of their e-books were free because they were sample giveaways or out-of-copyright.
电子阅读器用户表示,手中的电子书有52%是自己购买的,48%是免费获得的:或是出版商赠送的样书,或是版权已经过期的书籍。
Sony, the number two behind Amazon in the e-reader market, launched several new products, including a low-cost model for $199, a touch-screen model and its first e-reader with cellular connectivity.
索尼——这个电子书阅读器市场份额仅次于亚马逊的公司,已经推出了好几种新产品,包括售价199美元的低成本阅读器,触屏阅读器和它的第一个带有连网功能的电子阅读器。
You might soon find yourself holding your breath as you turn the pages of a fast-paced thriller, or browsing the latest chick-lit on your new e-reader.
你可以屏着呼吸翻阅快节奏的悬疑小说,也可以在电子阅读器上浏览眼下正当红的通俗小说。
Apple's much-awaited iPad tablet is a good looking, multipurpose e-reader but it is no Kindle slayer, say publishing executives and electronic-book enthusiasts.
苹果备受期待的iPad平板电脑是一个外形靓丽多功能的电子书阅读器,但它并不是Kindle阅读器的克星,出版界的决策者和电子书爱好者们如此表示。
But it hopes that its cheap tablet will be wildly popular and therefore boost sales of Amazon's cloud-based content, just as the Kindle e-reader boosted sales of e-books.
亚马逊是希望通过其低价平板电脑的大卖带动其云端内容的销售,重演Kindle电子书阅读器带动电子书销售的成功历史。
I would have eagerly traded it all for one tablet PC or e-reader.
我会渴望把所有这些东西换成一个平板电脑或者电子阅读器。
The new e-reader also allows people to lend ebooks for up to 14 days to friends.
新的电子阅读器也允许人们把电子书借给朋友,但不能超过14天。
Better contrast in e-reader screens is high on the wish list of consumers and device makers.
在消费者和设备制造商的愿景清单中,更佳的电子阅读器屏幕对比度名列前茅。
If there's one thing that most e-reader enthusiasts want from the next generation of devices, it is color.
如果说有一件事是大多数电子阅读器爱好者们想从新一代装置中看到的,那就是色彩。
Its Kindle largely paved the way for the dedicated e-reader market.
它的Kindle为专业电子书阅读器市场铺就了一条康庄大道。
Reading the paper using Amazon’s Kindle e-reader currently costs $20 per month.
目前使用亚马逊kindle电子阅读器浏览该报纸的费用是每月20美金。
Reading the paper using Amazon's Kindle e-reader currently costs $20 per month.
目前使用亚马逊kindle电子阅读器浏览该报纸的费用是每月20美金。
Amazon announced the launch of a new generation of the Kindle, its e-reader.
亚马逊公司宣布推出Kindle新一代电子书阅读器。
It sold an estimated 2 million units, representing about 60% of the e-reader market.
它卖出了大约200万台,约占电子书阅读器市场的60%。
"I'm going to buy as many books as I can on the e-reader, because they're less expensive," Ms. Robinson said.
“我能买多少电子书就要买多少,因为它们很便宜。”罗宾森说。
Jim Cathey of Qualcomm says e-reader screens based on mirasol will go into production in 2010.
Qualcomm的吉姆·卡西称基于mirasol的电子阅读器屏幕将于2010年投产。
On June 21st Barnes & Noble, a bookseller, dropped the price of its Nook e-reader to $199 in America.
在6月21日,巴诺书店将NOOK电子书在美国市场的价格降低到199美元。
I never warmed up to the Amazon Kindle e-reader, but I'm a big fan of the Kindle mobile app.
我从来没有热衷亚马逊的Kindle电子阅读器,但我是Kindle移动应用程序的粉丝。
Touchscreens have been pivotal to the recent success of smartphones, so it is no surprise that e-reader manufacturers are looking at ways to bring the technology to their devices.
触摸屏已然成为智能手机最近大获成功的关键,所以电子阅读器制造商们寻求将触摸屏应用于其阅读装置也就不足为奇了。
"We're not focused on a dedicated e-reader or device of any kind, " said Tom Turvey, the company's director of strategic partnerships.
Google战略合作伙伴关系主任汤姆·特维(TomTurvey)表示:“我们并不致力于开发一款专用的电子书阅读器或者其它任何类似的电子产品。”
It's a move that's likely to prompt other traditional e-reader makers to offer tools that will improve the layout of books, says McQuivey.
McQuivey表示这一举动可能会促使其他传统的的电子阅读器制造商提供改善电子书布局的工具。
You free up shelf space for new books (or for things other than books) and you get to keep the actual text itself, which you can access on a computer, tablet, e-reader, or smartphone.
你释放了家里的书架空间,可以买更多新书(或其他东西),同时你还拥有那些书的电子档,可以通过电脑、平板、电子阅读器或智能手机随时阅读。
For instance, the resistive touchscreen on Sony's e-reader does not offer the smooth, fast response that the capacitive touchscreen of an iPhone or a Motorola Droid can.
例如,索尼电子阅读器的电阻式触摸屏无法实现苹果iPhone或摩托罗拉droid手机电容式触摸屏那样平滑、快速的反应。
On July 29, the day after Amazon's new Kindle was unveiled, Sony released a statement proclaiming that it did not want to "lay claim to the cheapest e-reader."
7月29日,也就是亚马逊新款Kindle发布的第二天,索尼发表声明称,它不想“取得最便宜电子阅读器的头衔”。
James McQuivey of Forrester Research found in a survey that only half of iPad owners read e-books-and two-thirds of them own or plan to buy an e-reader especially for the purpose.
弗瑞斯特研究公司的詹姆士•麦奎维在调查中发现,仅有二分之一的iPad用户阅读电子书,其中三分之二已经或计划专门为电子书购买阅读器。
Sony has launched a wireless e-reader which allows users to download electronic books on the go.
索尼发布一款无线电子书阅读器,可以使用户随时下载电子书。
Sony has launched a wireless e-reader which allows users to download electronic books on the go.
索尼发布一款无线电子书阅读器,可以使用户随时下载电子书。
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