Chapter 1: eReading Devices and Their Capabilities

Download or read book Chapter 1: eReading Devices and Their Capabilities written by Pariah S. Burke and published by Pariah Burke. This book was released on 2015-03-13 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first thing to under­stand about dig­i­tal pub­lish­ing is what devices peo­ple use to con­sume dig­i­tal con­tent, includ­ing what types of pub­li­ca­tions each device class can sup­port, how peo­ple use the devices, and where eread­ing hard­ware is headed. You will find a star­tling array of devices on the mar­ket, but ulti­mately there are only four classes of devices on which dig­i­tal pub­li­ca­tions are consumed. In this chap­ter, you will learn about the following: Device Classes eRead­ers Tablets Computers Mobile Phones Hybrid Devices Future Devices Designing for Devices