Comments on: E-reader Taste Test http://www.tikirobot.net/wp/2009/09/11/e-reader-taste-test/ Mai Tais and Blinky Lights, Ahoy! Sat, 28 Jan 2012 06:57:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: rajbot http://www.tikirobot.net/wp/2009/09/11/e-reader-taste-test/comment-page-1/#comment-34580 rajbot Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:52:16 +0000 http://www.tikirobot.net/wp/?p=2661#comment-34580 This might be a good place to point out that the JavaScript bookreader that mang and I work on for the Internet Archive is now being used by Library of Congress, on the read.gov site! This might be a good place to point out that the JavaScript bookreader that mang and I work on for the Internet Archive is now being used by Library of Congress, on the read.gov site!

]]> By: rajbot http://www.tikirobot.net/wp/2009/09/11/e-reader-taste-test/comment-page-1/#comment-34579 rajbot Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:47:52 +0000 http://www.tikirobot.net/wp/?p=2661#comment-34579 I don't have a nook, but imagine the user experience is similar to the other e-readers. I dislike this entire class of device. I prefer to read digital books on the OLPC, my iPod Touch, or my laptop. Two-finger smooth scroll and zoom on my macbook makes for a very good reading experience. Clunky 1-2 second screen refreshes do not. I don’t have a nook, but imagine the user experience is similar to the other e-readers. I dislike this entire class of device. I prefer to read digital books on the OLPC, my iPod Touch, or my laptop.

Two-finger smooth scroll and zoom on my macbook makes for a very good reading experience. Clunky 1-2 second screen refreshes do not.

]]> By: may http://www.tikirobot.net/wp/2009/09/11/e-reader-taste-test/comment-page-1/#comment-34577 may Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:39:55 +0000 http://www.tikirobot.net/wp/?p=2661#comment-34577 i'm wondering what you guys think of the nook! do you have one already? i’m wondering what you guys think of the nook! do you have one already?

]]> By: may http://www.tikirobot.net/wp/2009/09/11/e-reader-taste-test/comment-page-1/#comment-34558 may Wed, 23 Sep 2009 05:23:44 +0000 http://www.tikirobot.net/wp/?p=2661#comment-34558 still tempted to buy a kindle! so many people tell me they read twice as many books as they used to since they got one. (i'm not getting one though til i finish the stack of books on my "to-read" shelf at home...this may mean never...sigh) still tempted to buy a kindle! so many people tell me they read twice as many books as they used to since they got one. (i’m not getting one though til i finish the stack of books on my “to-read” shelf at home…this may mean never…sigh)

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