Wink e-book Reader:
Bangalore-based Community Media has launched the
Wink, as was proclaimed
India first e-book reader. The beginning of this year, we had heard of an Indian original e-book already, but good. Then, there's always Amazon Kindle allows supply 100 countries.
EC Media attempts to capture the reader enter India through the sale of a device that can be captured in an electronics store. They have partnered with Croma, a chain of Indian Biggie appliances for this purpose. They have also apparently found a piece of the puzzle - the content. His resume claims of public relations to have more than 2,00,000 shares, as well as newspapers, magazines and newspapers can be bought in Indian rupees. Visit their store to see if they have favorites. Attention will also be books written in indigenous languages. To begin, have been filled with Hindi, Marathi among some other languages. They said they will soon be available for the contents of all Indian languages in a blink of an eye. The books usually sell for 50-75 percent of the cost of a paperback book. So for voracious readers, this device could mean a considerable savings in the long term.
XTS model Wink start selling on September 01 from Rs 11,500. It has a 6-inch screen that displays the contents using electronic ink technology as the Kindle. The e-ink screen emulates the look of actual printed book. No backlight, such as an LCD screen on the IPAD. Therefore, it will have light to read, as you would read a book. The screen looked into very readable, tried to read in sunlight and looks better. The device is only 11 mm thick and weighs as much as a novel by Sidney Sheldon. Another good thing about electronic ink display is its low energy consumption. Fully charging the 1500 mAh battery, can operate for 300 hours continuously, which is excellent.
It has 2 GB of internal memory and an SD card slot for expansion. Jack 3.5 mm ear-phone, and miniUSB port at the bottom of the device. Yes, you can use it as an MP3 player. The USB cable can be used to download or transfer the books to your computer. XTS display model supports Wi-Fi, even if the model X3G supports Wi-Fi and 3G. A wide range of forms of support equipment including TXT, RTF, PDF, DOC, HTML. QWERTY keyboard you can type in things like reminders or search for words in the book. There are also e-mail program, if you want to use to send and receive e-mail.
