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iPhone 4 as eBook reader with iBooks
Pt. 8 of 5 | 3:00 |
Tuesday July 13, 2010
A tour and how to for the iPhone 4
Tuesday July 13, 2010
The
Retina display
on theApple iPhone 4
is for more than just watching HD movies. This and otherimprovements in the iPhone 4
make it a viable eBook reader too. Sean Carruthers takes a look at iBooks on the iPhone 4 and finds that reading on your mobile device is no longer a recipe for eye strain.Download this episode now
Show Notes
- The introduction of the Retina Display makes reading on the iPhone 4 more natural.
- iBooks is a free download
- The reading and browsing experience is the same as on the reading experience on the iPad, just on a much smaller screen.
- Go to bookshelf and pick book to read.
- To move through a book, swipe your finger left or right to turn pages.
- To access the menu, tap the screen.
- Font size can be cranked way down, but it's hard to read on such a small screen even with the Retina display.
- The backlight will still pose a problem for long-form reading for some.
- Syncs books and bookmarks with your iPad.
- iBooks is a free download
- The reading and browsing experience is the same as on the reading experience on the iPad, just on a much smaller screen.
- Go to bookshelf and pick book to read.
- To move through a book, swipe your finger left or right to turn pages.
- To access the menu, tap the screen.
- Font size can be cranked way down, but it's hard to read on such a small screen even with the Retina display.
- The backlight will still pose a problem for long-form reading for some.
- Syncs books and bookmarks with your iPad.
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