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Most consumers express more interest in reading ebooks on ereaders over reading them on tablets, in spite of the availability of tablet ereader apps.

Amazon fixes Kindle ebook prices to compete with Apple and welcome more consumers, and they refuse to operate according to an agency model.

This as - of - yet untapped level on consumer — the person who wishes he read more books or was more up - to - date on current events, but simply doesn't have enough time to devote to this type of reading — is becoming a bigger focus among digital publishing platforms; last week, Rooster announced the March 11th launch of its «snippet» reading subscription that lets users consume serialized books at a fraction of the cost of full - size ebook subscriptions, again, optimized for smartphone reading.

When the dust finally settled from the Department of Justice lawsuit against Apple and five of the then - Big Six publishers for illegally colluding to inflate the price of ebooks, essentially bilking consumers out of hundreds of millions of dollars in an effort to grab some more market share away from Amazon, the terms of the judge's ruling included a caveat.

When the dust finally settled from the Department of Justice lawsuit against Apple and five of the then - Big Six publishers for illegally colluding to inflate the price of ebooks, essentially bilking consumers out of hundreds of millions of dollars in an effort to grab some more market share away from Amazon, the terms... [Read more...]

In the US, more than 95 % of all consumer ebook purchases — and probably closer to 99 % of them — go through just five major ebook retailers.

Projects like Hugh Howey's Author Earnings are already maximizing on the available information to help authors make sound decisions concerning publishing route, ebook pricing, and more, but traditional publishers are also slowly coming along in terms of looking at all the possible pieces of information surrounding a book or author, and using that information to drive consumer engagement.

PricewaterhouseCoopers estimates «consumer eBooks will drive $ 8.2 billion in sales by 2017, surpassing projected print book sales, which it thinks will shrink by more than half during that period.»

-- Imagine Nike or Under Armour giving a consumer a free ebook about marathons with each purchase of shoes $ 100 or more.

This session, moderated by Mark Coker of Smashwords, will feature a blue ribbon panel of ebook industry experts who will provide attendees diverse opinions on a wide range of ebook industry trends and issues, including DRM, reading device trends, consumer awareness and consumer marketing trends, ebook self - publishing, how Amazon's digital self - publishing offerings might upset the balance of power in traditional print publishing, digital ink technologies, and more.

Launch plan to include seven more niche consumer sites by end Q2 NEW YORK — March 29, 2012 — F+W Media, Inc. today announced the launch of the first in a series of eBook Subscription Sites created specifically for enthusiasts.

Since it's fair to assume the average ebook consumer earns at least the federal hourly minimum wage (and likely more), $ 10 is a more - than - fair ebook price for both consumer and creator.

But as more and more consumers have signed up to use their brand - new holiday e-reading devices at their local libraries, they're finding an even bigger frustration: interminably long waiting lists to borrow ebooks.

This cloud - based solution will allow consumers to buy from any of the ReaderLink - powered ebook stores and store their books... [Read more...]

Of more use to average reading consumers is 1DollarScan's other key feature, the ability to create ebook editions out of print titles that users already own; again, this ability to store and access the content is the real draw, as well as offering readers the chance to save their book files in the event of pending damage.

The company's eBook Store lets consumers browse and shop 2.4 million of today's best sellers, newspapers and magazines plus more than 1 million free classics — all merchandised with the tastes and preferences of the eReading community in mind.

The Paid eBook Review Argument — With the popularity of leaving reviews online for everything from books to consumer goods, more and more consumers are relying on reviews posted on ebook retail platforms — presumably, reviews that were posted by individuals who actually read the books they are reviewing — to give them a head's up on which books are deserving of a five - star raeBook Review Argument — With the popularity of leaving reviews online for everything from books to consumer goods, more and more consumers are relying on reviews posted on ebook retail platforms — presumably, reviews that were posted by individuals who actually read the books they are reviewing — to give them a head's up on which books are deserving of a five - star raebook retail platforms — presumably, reviews that were posted by individuals who actually read the books they are reviewing — to give them a head's up on which books are deserving of a five - star rating.

And while much of this might seem like nothing more than petty playground behavior between children who honestly do not have a clear good guy or bad guy, keep in mind that several ebook retailers incorporate the Goodreads» API into their sales pages, effectively posting book reviews that many in the Goodreads community knew to be false, and nothing more than an act of revenge against an author; real - world sales decisions have been made by consumers based on these reviews.

Should be good for consumers — those who want more ebook options.

But today, an article by Aaron Stanton for Digital Book World may provide the answers to how to categorize ebooks to ensure the safety of online shoppers — especially underaged readers — while also offering consumers more detailed information about the type and level of content within the virtual pages of a book.

The new tax rate went into effect earlier this month, and hopefully other markets (including states in the US who still tax books) will see the benefits of making book purchasing — either in print or in ebook — a more lucrative choice for consumers.

Second, and perhaps more telling of how books are perceived in our culture, Williams points out that the assumed privacy of an ebook purchase, followed by the privacy afforded by reading it on an e-reader, may lead consumers to purchase a title that they don't have to be seen walking up to the bookstore register with.

Once you become immersed and maintain a habit of reading on a daily basis, making the switch to an e-reader or tablet makes you a more valuable consumer that is more likely to spend more money on eBooks.

While it might be hard to envision having your mom «unwrap» an ebook for Christmas, more and more consumers are turning to the portability associated with long distance gift giving and turning to virtual shopping; and according to a number of social media posts about ebook purchasing, holiday gift givers are quite likely to purchase an ebook for themselves to read while traveling or while visiting relatives.

A new report by Strategy Analytics predicts that the global consumer eBook market will more than double from $ 7 billion in 2013 to $ 16.7 billion in 2020.

Hachette will have responsibility for setting consumer prices of its ebooks, and will also benefit from better terms when... [Read more...]

Obviously, this kept digital reading from taking off initially, as consumers had to pay the same price for the ebook that they would have paid for the print, while paying more than double the tax rate.

Ebook are more cost - effective to produce and thusly more affordable for consumers to purchase.

VS. 70 % of, say a $ 4.99 self - published ebook (much more REASONABLY priced in the consumer's eyes)-- which is a $ 3.50 cut of the pie.

However, more adult consumers are looking for ways to revitalize texts in engaging ways, and enhanced ebooks may provide that outlet.

While relying on a favorite online retailer for ebooks is to be expected, especially if consumers use brand specific dedicated devices, it speaks more to the customer service experience that readers are likely to rely on specific retailers for other purchases.

Other consumers have gone in for a more expensive tablet PC to handle a wide variety of electronic tasks, and rely on free apps to read ebooks from Amazon or Barnes and Noble, for example.

Called eBooks, this service made specifically for Android is devised to give consumers across the world an amazing e-reading experience and is in line with Kobo's aim... [Read more...]

While these fans might be a dying breed as more and more consumers turn to the price and convenience of ebooks, the publishing industry is still feeling the effects of a market driven by print fans.

With the popularity of leaving reviews online for everything from books to consumer goods, more and more consumers are relying on reviews posted on ebook retail platforms — presumably, reviews that were posted by individuals who actually read the books they are reviewing — to give them a head's up on what books are deserving of a five - star rating.

While the ebook is available from Untreed's network of more than two hundred ebook retailers in its distribution channels, readers who purchase the book from the Untreed Reads store, thereby providing the maximum amount of royalty for the author and the publisher, as well as bringing consumers to its storefront to discover its catalog of ebooks, will receive additional content for free, this time in the form of Francke's music.

GoodeReader reported last week on a Wall Street Journal article that demonstrated how ebook retailers like Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Kobo, among others, can now access more intrusive statistical information on how consumers read.

These customers that Google indicated are not necessarily the reading consumers, but rather the larger bookstores that have the power to draw in more consumer dollars when the ability to sell ebooks is taken away from the lesser performing Mom - and - Pop bookstores.

One area that Kroes cites is the resent Books Without Borders initiative that is aimed at putting an end to the difficulties associated with ebook purchasing in the EU, a union that was designed for the very purpose of making commerce more feasible and less irritating for both the consumers and the producers.

As reading consumers, we've gone from having no digital content to have more choice than ever before in ebook retailing, all in just a short amount of time.

After spectacular growth in the last few years, the ebook reader market is on an alarmingly precipitous decline, sent reeling by more nimble tablet devices that have gained the ardent patronage of consumers, according to an IHS iSuppli Consumer Electronics special report from information and analytics provider IHS.

In its annual «Entertainment & Media Outlook,» set to be released Wednesday, PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) estimates that trade (consumer, not educational or academic) ebooks will drive $ 8.2 billion in sales by 2017 — surpassing projected print book sales, which it thinks will shrink by more than half during that period.

January 2010 — At the Consumers electronic show, many new e-readers from Asus, Sony, Plastic Logic, Samsung and more, drive a frenzy of attention to e-readers and ebooks.

Kobo offers one of the largest stores worldwide, consumers can easily connect via Wi Fi or USB and access over 2.5 million eBooks, with titles ranging from the New York Times» Bestseller List, the hottest new releases, thrillers, romance, Oprah's Picks, newspapers, magazines and more — there is something to read for everyone.

Google eBooks and the corresponding eBookstore launched Dec. 6 to let consumers search for and access more than 2 million public domain books for free, or purchase any of hundreds of thousands of titles from 4,000 - plus publishers.

Consumers might get more credits from Apple, though it is unclear whether those would apply only to books purchased from the iBookstore or would apply to ebooks purchased from other retailers as well.

Obviously there can be a lot more contributing to the drop in sales — a weaker economy means less consumers taking farther - reaching vacations, for example — but if the trend that came about with the enhanced ebooks is solid, could this mean that people who buy books about business or technology embrace e-reading while readers who purchase travel guides or cookbooks are less apt to choose digital over print?

E-reading platform Kobo may be a quiet company where retailing is concerned, given that many US consumers may not have even heard of the company that falls just slightly behind Amazon and Barnes and Noble is ebook and device sales, but the company who has made more international headway than either of the two larger platforms combined has now increased its retail partnerships in France.