Sentences with phrase «advantages over ebooks»

EPub has some obvious advantages over ebooks in PDF and other formats, like supporting variable formatting instead of a fixed layout, so it's good to see Google add this option.

The Kobo reader has the advantage over eBooks (above) by having commercial content available although clearly this is a relatively new venture because there aren't many user ratings in the system yet.

Paper is an old technology that is still in use for a variety of reasons, but offers no demonstrable advantage over ebooks.

Not exact matches

The jetBook does not use an E-Ink screen, however, this does give it an advantage over all the other eBook readers that are currently out there; a crisp and very -LSB-...]

eBooks already enjoy a price advantage over the printed counterparts though that does not seem to be enough for the younger generation in the UK.

Nah, looks live a very old ebook reader with little advantage over competitors.

Amazon regenerated the eBook marketplace by amalgamating these elements into a single package while leveraging their competitive advantage of their total dominance over online bookselling to transform the commercial eBook marketplace.

The obsession ebook vendors have with silos and their antipathy towards easy interop is crippling their only competitive advantage over Amazon, the one big thing they can use to increase the benefit a reader gets from their ecosystem.

However, such a makeover for the ebooks can also rob them of the price advantage they have over the printed ones but can deter piracy.

Many new eBook lending sites are rising up to take advantage over the lending services offered by Amazon and Barnes and Noble.

Amidst news of Amazon's apparent surrender today in the war with Macmillan over ebook pricing, the highlighted book on Macmillan's home page is Priceless, subtitled «The Myth of Fair Value (and How to Take Advantage of It)»:

The jetBook does not use an E-Ink screen, however, this does give it an advantage over all the other eBook readers that are currently out there; a crisp and very white screen!

Those are important advantages and, in many cases, all people need to pick an ebook over print.

Over the course of the tax - free weekend, consumers can still take advantage of various promotions from the top e-reading retailers, such as Barnes and Noble's 30 ebook gift card with the upgrade to any Nook device or Amazon's Kindle with Special Offers ad - capable device.

Right now, Kobo has the largest advantage with over 2.5 million ebooks and the most manga / graphic novels out of all the major digital retailers.

And lowering our ebook prices constitutes one of our competitive advantages over them.

One advantage the Bridgestone display might have over the recently released FLEPia colour ebook reader from Fujitsu is price.

When Nook 1 was first announced, it had the following main advantages over the incumbent Kindle 2 — PDF support, ebook lending (even if it was / is just a token feature), library book support, replaceable battery, LCD touch - screen at the bottom, millions of free books from Google (although you could convert these for Kindle), ePub support, Chess and Sudoku, slightly better screen contrast, memory card slot, both WiFi and 3G.

The answer is yes again, and maybe take advantage of making all those changes you've noticed over the years and call it an «ebook second edition,» so everyone notices that there's something significantly different.

But rather than kicking the Sony, if you look at the Nook, while it does appear to have one advantage over the Kindle, the support for an external USB drive, it doesn't have good pricing on its books (Amazon is consistently less expensive) and the nook doesn't appear to offer as good a collection based on searches at B&N ebook and Amazon Kindle.

You'd think that Rakuten would strive to give Kobo as many advantages over Kindle in the ebook market as possible.

When it comes to marketing, ebooks have distinct advantages over their print counterparts, as new tools emerge to increase buzz, discussion, and sales.

Advantages: eBooks are advantageous in many ways over physical books.

Stanza is one of the few eBook apps to support a large number of formats, giving it an advantage over the competition.

One advantage this Sony eBook reader has over the Kindle is its handling of PDFs.

Amazon often gets criticized for locking everything into their own ecosystem, but when it comes to sideloading ebooks and documents Kindles have a major advantage over the competition.

After all, ebooks have a number of advantages over print books.

Its cloud - based eReading approach has several advantages over today's ebooks which work primarily with downloaded files.

So, I think there is some measure of competition between the devices, but the Kindle today has advantages over the iPad, and the concept of a device optimized for eBooks as opposed to a multi-function media - pad / portable - computer is viable for many years in my opinion.

Advantaging eBooks over physical books has a huge upside for Amazon (still sells books, sells Kindles, spends less on shipping, storage, etc...), but it's far less advantageous if you're income derives from selling both.

How can indie authors use eBooks to their full advantage, creatively exploiting their potential to be adapted over time and linked to an author's whole output?

Amazon promises fresh ebooks will start appearing in the Kindle Store over the next few weeks to take advantage of all of these new capabilities.

eBooks have one built - in advantage over paper - based books, and that's the ability for the author and publisher to include hyperlinks to resources and websites.

With time the advantage eReaders and eBooks will have over physical books — in terms of price and convenience — will cause physical book sales to become secondary to eBook sales.

By most estimates, indie ebook authors have captured between 20 and 30 % ebook market share measured by unit volume (and much more in some genres), and this share will continue to grow in the years ahead because indie ebook authors enjoy numerous competitive advantages over traditional publishers

E-Ink is normally used in eBook readers such as the Kindle, but Twelve24 has used it as the basis for the ClockONE... and with good reason, as E-Ink offers some advantages over more traditional displays.

The particular set of performance advantages that E Ink displays have over LCD displays, result in E Ink displays being used certain for types of applications, namely ebook reading, and not for other popular applications, such video and game playing, which require color and fast refresh of the display.

I might change over in the next year to take advantage of 3G services though, and get a PDA / phone combination plus an ebook reader.

eBooks have an advantage over paper books in that they're more portable (you can fit an entire documentation library on an SDcard) and are, in some cases, cheaper to produce.

Definitely one of the advantages of selling eBooks over physical books, albeit most buyers are looking to purchase eBooks at a much lower price than physical books.

Yes, print is still preferred among kids and educators, but despite that, I personally prefer print over digital, so unless I was doing and adult novella or something YA (Teens with access to e-readers do read ebooks, even if it's still particularly a «grown - ups» market right now), and tech savvy folks like the convenience of digital, and I can understand that, despite my preference for print, but in general I wouldn't feel comfortable being ebook only in every circumstance, but I try to keep up with the key news so if I can take advantage of something digital I know where to turn for resources.

Other advantages encompass 70 % of royalties for eBooks sold through Amazon for $ 2.99 and under, and 65 % for eBooks $ 9.99 and over, as opposed to KDP's usual 35 %.

I still can't quite accept the idea that before I can read I have to shell out over $ 100 for a device, and the price of ebooks has crept up very close to the cost of a regular paper book so what's the advantage (that's aimed mostly at home readers not travelers).

One possibility may be that, as eyes decline, the ebook offers one distinct advantage over those small format print books: the ability to make the kanji bigger to read.

One of the advantages of an ebook over print is the ability to link interactive features that augment and enhance the core text.

EBooks offer two big advantages over traditional books.