Top 3 Operating Systems For E-Readers

In 2009, e-readers are operating at maximum efficiency with more than 2.2 million units shipped to stores. In 2010, the demand for e-readers are expected to increase by more than 50%. Their operating systems create the necessary base for these popular devices. Many first-class eBook readers run a full operating system and can function like a computer.

Google Android

This is not surprising that Google Android on top of the list of operating systems for e-čitateljima.Barnes and Noble 'Nook' was the first e-reader to use Google Android. Since the launch of Google Android has been used in various e-readers, and this trend is expected to continue in the future.

Google Android gives users access to up to 1,000,000 free, public domain books digitized by Google. All devices using the Android system can take advantage of Android applications, and vice versa. In addition, Google understands that the real power of open source Android operating system is the default. Google books will serve as a default on any Android device.

EDGE innovative e-reader, the system created Entourage, runs Google's Android operating sustav.EDGge netbook / e-reader combination that offers users the convenience of Google Toolbar on the right side of the screen. Running on Wi-Fi and 3G network users can surf the Internet, watch videos, or participate in a video chat with this device.

Spring Design 'Alex' will also support Android applications. However, any applications that require internet access will only work with Wi-Fi. With this dual-display e-reader, 6.5 "e-ink screen for reading sits above the 3.5" color LCD screen. Users can display images and video, view notes, and even browse the web.

is expected in 2010, proposed Netronix, a collaboration between Texas Instruments and Taiwan networking professionals, also Android-based e-reader. Free e-book readers allow portability (between Android e-readers) as well as access to Android applications.

Linux

new skiff reader is Linux-based sistem.Skif reader is told that the majority (11.5 ") and thinnest (0.25") with the highest resolution (UXGA - 1200 x 1600). Skif readers are expected that will be on sale later this year. Interested buyers will be able to find on-line and more than 1,000 Sprint stores in the United States.

Sony Reader for MontaVista Linux Professional Edition operating system. Sony eBook Library is not supported on Linux. However, when this device is connected, it gives access to its flash memory and memory card slots (like the USB Mass Storage Devices ).

Amazon Kindle DX runs Linux-2.6.22.19. Operating system updates wirelessly receive and install automatically during idle periods, where the wireless is working. As stated in the article "Amazon Kindle offer for sale in Europe - Will they succeed," the device is offered globally on a 3G network at no charge for the wireless connection used to download ebooks. With its Wacom touchscreen, Illiad runs Linux 2.4 kernel.

Because of its open Linux operating system, Illiad can run third-party applications created for to.Hanlin eReader V3, one of the first Open Source e-reader, is built on the Linux operating system. China's Hanvon uses Linux 2.6 and Cool-er, pocketbook, and Bookeen and run Linux.

Windows

Although Windows slipping in popularity, it will remain a major player in the operating system market for many years in the future. Sony PRS-505/SC digital ebook reader, with your software company Sony eBook Library is similar to iTunes, and requires Windows.Softver is not going to work on 64-bit version of Windows XP, but does not support Windows Vista and Windows 7 Recent announcements indicate the use of Windows 7 in a new color "slate" e-readers like the Archos or HP.Tajvanski company, MSI, also created e-reader/computer combo that runs Windows 7

e-readers with operating systems such as Google Android leader, to encourage openness. These innovative devices are 'cracked' to allow users to run Android applications, as well as download music and access to social networks. However Identify Software, the application vulnerability specialist, has issued a warning corporations about possible security issues with custom e-readers. When you imagine a 'cracked' or repurposed in this way, there is no way to verify the security of the operating system cracks "or newly installed programs.

for use outside the corporate world, however, e-readers have a few drawbacks. E-reader companies are always trying to improve features, performance and design. E-readers have made a huge impact on the reading experience - what we read, where we read, and how we read books and newspapers. More and more people are choosing to e-readers and their state-of-art operating systems help to drive that demand.

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