http://tech-buzz.net/2006/11/23/google-book-search-gets-web-book-reader/ Tech Tips, Mobiles, Web and Computer How-Tos Mon, 09 Jan 2012 19:53:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://tech-buzz.net/2006/11/23/google-book-search-gets-web-book-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-12031 Thilak Fri, 24 Nov 2006 08:17:33 +0000 http://tech-buzz.net/2006/11/23/google-book-search-gets-web-book-reader/#comment-12031 Anirudh: Yes, I agree with you on this regard, Adobe Reader will still have a monopoly over offline PDF content. I use Foxit Anirudh: Yes, I agree with you on this regard, Adobe Reader will still have a monopoly over offline PDF content. I use Foxit

]]> http://tech-buzz.net/2006/11/23/google-book-search-gets-web-book-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-12016 Anirudh Fri, 24 Nov 2006 05:50:06 +0000 http://tech-buzz.net/2006/11/23/google-book-search-gets-web-book-reader/#comment-12016 Well, you really can't say that it'll axe adobe acrobat as it's the preferred choice for millions of documents worldwide. And also though the reader is there, it's ajax powered, and takes ages to load up. Also only google can publish these books. PDF will still reign supreme, and if you feel acrobat reader is bulky, you can try foxit pdf reader or some other readers available for windows. In fact my favourite is kpdf, a linux app which is feature filled and has font smoothing and is as fast as html. Well, you really can’t say that it’ll axe adobe acrobat as it’s the preferred choice for millions of documents worldwide. And also though the reader is there, it’s ajax powered, and takes ages to load up. Also only google can publish these books. PDF will still reign supreme, and if you feel acrobat reader is bulky, you can try foxit pdf reader or some other readers available for windows. In fact my favourite is kpdf, a linux app which is feature filled and has font smoothing and is as fast as html.

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