The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Resembles Traditional Book Pages
Jonathon Brown — January 21, 2013 — Social Good
References: coolmaterial & damnthatshot
The new Amazon Kindle Paperwhite takes e-books to new heights with several new features that just might convert the last traditional book enthusiasts.
The traditional book is looking more and more like it will die a slow death these days. Since the Kindle was first introduced, people have been asking for a backlight and now, with the new Amazon Kindle Paperwhite, they get just that. Why is a backlight important for an e-book? Simply put, it makes it look more like a real book page and less like a computer screen.
While there is still a certain charm to licking your fingertip and turning page after page in your favorite new book, new Amazon Kindle Paperwhite is making a serious case for the new way of reading books. It features a 62% improvement when it comes to pixels and a 25% improvement in terms of contrast compared to its previous model.
The traditional book is looking more and more like it will die a slow death these days. Since the Kindle was first introduced, people have been asking for a backlight and now, with the new Amazon Kindle Paperwhite, they get just that. Why is a backlight important for an e-book? Simply put, it makes it look more like a real book page and less like a computer screen.
While there is still a certain charm to licking your fingertip and turning page after page in your favorite new book, new Amazon Kindle Paperwhite is making a serious case for the new way of reading books. It features a 62% improvement when it comes to pixels and a 25% improvement in terms of contrast compared to its previous model.
Trend Themes
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Improved E-book Display — Developing e-book technology with higher pixel count and improved contrast to mimic the appearance of traditional book pages.
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Backlit E-book Readers — Integrating backlight technology into e-book readers to enhance readability and provide a more immersive reading experience.
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Transition From Traditional Books to E-books — The gradual shift from traditional books to electronic versions, driven by advancements in e-book technologies and features.
Industry Implications
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E-book Technology — Opportunity for companies to innovate in the development of e-book display technologies that replicate the look and feel of traditional book pages.
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E-book Reader Manufacturing — Manufacturers can capitalize on the demand for backlit e-book readers by producing devices with improved display quality and enhanced reading features.
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Publishing and Reading Accessories — The market for accessories such as protective covers, personalized bookmarks, and reading lights that enhance the e-book reading experience.
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