They don’t require much battery power, so they can run for many hours between charges. They have E-Ink screens that – unlike laptop screens – are readable outside.
Mass market e-readers such as Amazon Kindles are designed to replace printed books, so they tend to be around the size of a novel, only thinner. Screen mattersĪn e-ink screen doesn’t emit its own light and is easily readable outdoors. Even if you’re a student and not earning anything, you can still value your time.
When people are earning £25,000 to £250,000 a year, it’s generally easy to demonstrate the economic value of expensive devices. I compare this against the cost of labour (salary plus overheads), and calculate benefits such as time savings and the ability to work when it would otherwise be impossible. I calculate the number of hours of use per week, and the number of years of use, to get a cost-per-hour. If you are buying something for business purposes, reconsider your approach to pricing. As a result, they will be relatively expensive. However, dedicated devices need to outperform general-purpose devices to find a market, and they will still sell in much lower volumes. In this case, you seem to want a dedicated device, where the extra features of, say, convertibles running Microsoft Windows 10 are more of a drawback than a benefit. A smartphone is not the best camera, notebook, word processor, audio recorder, radio, MP3 player, map reader, pedometer and so on, but it is good enough replace numerous separate devices for most people most of the time. Don’t expect the Chrome extensions to open these eBooks properly.Your challenge is to balance things like text clarity, screen size, portability, battery life, ease of use, versatility and price to arrive at the best choice for your personal needs. That is, eBooks bought from reputable online shops are probably protected by DRM. What has DRM got to do with the extensions? It is difficult to deal with DRM, and most Chrome extensions simply don’t have the capability to open DRM-protected ebooks. In layman’s terms, DRM is a digital mechanism to protect ebooks from piracy, it prevents people from making copies easily. This part should be straightforward – Enable, disable or uninstall the Chrome extensions you don’t need on this page.ĭigital rights management (DRM) tools or technological protection measures (TPM) are a set of access control technologies for restricting the use of proprietary hardware and copyrighted works. To manage the installed extensions, hit the ⁝ button at the top-right corner > More Tools > Extensions… Or just open a new tab and enter the URL chrome://extensions/. Here are some extra bits that may be useful to you. All right, that’s all for the list of extensions.
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