Chinese electronics maker BenQ plans to continue to focalize on e - readers instead of developing a tablet equipment similar to Apple ’s iPad , and believes a people of colour adaptation of its nReader due out later on this yr will be one of the keys to winning the market place .
“ The blind is the key , ” said Danny Yao , a frailty president at the fellowship . “ take on an LCD blind is n’t natural , it makes your centre tired .
“ E - reader screens are design with no backlight , so you could read for hour and hour without discomfort and Es - lector screens also use less power , so your assault and battery live on for days , not hours , ” he said .
Applepromisesup to 10 hours of music , WWW browsing via Wi - Fi , or video recording on the iPad before a recharge is needed , while BenQsaysthe nReader can run for two - hebdomad without a recharge .
Eye comfort when using digital displays is another matter . Comfort can be increased by pull in certain the light surrounding the display is no more than three meter nor less than 1/3 the luminance of the show , according to Jim Sheedy , a doctor of optometry at Pacific University College of Optometry in Portland , Oregon .
The kind of showing does n’t matter , he said . Discomfort come about when the smother light is significantly different than the luminance of the show .
BenQ plans to declare oneself a color screen adaptation of its nReader after this yr to compete against the color screen of a tablet estimator , but the colour nReader still wo n’t be quick for any kind of video subroutine . “ television will come up in the next generation of color nReaders , ” said Yao .
BenQ launched the original nReader in January for around $ 280 . The gadget disport a 6 - in touchscreen and plays music in addition to displaying e - books . It ’s already on sales agreement in Asian food market , including Taiwan and Japan .
