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The video discusses the content creator's experience with using various devices, primarily iPhones and Kindle e-readers, for ebook reading. They highlight the issues faced with the Apple Books app after an iOS update and switched to the Kindle app for features like text-to-speech, synchronization, and an improved reading experience. The speaker also shares preferences for specific fonts, uploading books, and the convenience of using different devices based on the reading environment. Syncing reading between the iPhone and Kindle Paperwhite is planned for a seamless experience, emphasizing the importance of features like text-to-speech for enhanced accessibility and comfort during reading sessions.
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In this part of the video, the content creator discusses their project using the iPhone as an e-book reader. They note that after Apple’s iOS 16 update, the Apple Books app became problematic, with issues such as not being able to listen and read simultaneously due to jumping text. Highlighting text and exporting it is also difficult now. As a result, the creator switched to using the Kindle app, which offers features like text-to-speech for listening while reading, synchronized books, and an improved reading experience. They mention ordering a Kindle Paperwhite 2022 signature edition due to the positive experience with the Kindle app.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses using the Kindle Paperwhite e-reader along with their iPhone and iPad for reading. They mention how text-to-speech and synchronization are key features they enjoy. The speaker also shares their preference for using a specific font called open dyslexic to read faster, adjusting font size when listening with voice-over, and appreciates features like displaying remaining book pages and chapter reading time. Additionally, they highlight the capability of uploading books via the Amazon website or sending them via email directly from the iPhone app.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses using the Kindle app on their iPhone for ebook reading. They mention converting files, formatting, normal reading, and text-to-speech options available on the app. The speaker highlights using their Kindle Paperwhite for home reading and the iPhone for on-the-go reading, emphasizing the convenience of holding the iPhone in a leather case for comfortable reading. They express appreciation for the reading experience on the iPhone 13 Pro Max with its 6.7-inch screen size. The speaker also mentions the benefits of having a case on their iPhone, despite not typically using cases.
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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses using the Amazon Kindle app on an iPhone for reading ebooks. They mention the advantages of smaller margins in the Kindle app compared to Apple Books. The speaker prefers using a real ebook reader with an e-ink display in total darkness for the eyes’ health but finds reading on the iPhone ideal with good indoor lighting. They plan to sync their reading between iPhone and a Kindle Paperwhite for an easier experience, especially with features like text-to-speech.