Sentences with phrase «as the ebook readers of»

In what is possibly the first reported virus attack on an ebook reader, the iRex Iliad — chosen by Dymocks booksellers as its ebook reader of choice — has been hit by an adware infection.
In what is possibly the first reported virus attack on an ebook reader, the iRex Iliad — chosen by Dymocks booksellers as its ebook reader of choice — has been... Read more >
Whatever Steve Jobs» view of reading books on his iPhone, it seems just about everyone else with an interest in gadgets and reading wants to see the iPhone kitted out as the ebook reader of choice.

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Instead of relying on outdated tactics such as generalist eBooks or email courses, start to go the extra mile for your readers.
All four of us are huge fans of meal prep and making weeknight meals as easy as possible so we decided to collaborate on a special dinnertime ebook to help our readers harness the power of meal planning.
Big Boost is committed to helping authors as well as executives, businesses, nonprofits, retailers, conference organizers and others unleash the unrealized power of eBooks to engage readers through multimedia channels that open up an amazing range of branding, cross marketing, fund raising and sales opportunities.
This week, as a member of the Nourished Living Network, I'm offering the June Real Food ebook bundle to my readers for only $ 14.97.
We subscribe to a number of high quality databases, as well as having a print and eBook collection targeted at middle school readers.
(Later: As some commenters and tweets have noted, there are some inherent features because it's on a Mac and not a Kindle, for example, the ability to use a back - lit screen instead of Kindle's ebook reader - centric use of an electronic paper screen.)
To effectively reach the masses and connect with a large and diverse group of readers, eBook authors should explore all options and sell their books in as many places as possible.
Go here and you'll see that the last press release on Microsoft's own Reader site was dated July 2003 (still the situation as at 25 July 2008)-- never a good sign but probably about the time the bubble from the last ebook wave of hype burst.
Hidden Shadows is a Winner in the Fiction category of the 2016 NABE Pinnacle Book Achievement award; Winner 2016 Global Ebook Awards, Popular Literature Fiction; Short - Listed for the Eric Hoffer Award Grand Prize; finalist for the Eric Hoffer First Horizon Award; Honorable Mention, General Fiction, Eric Hoffer Award; Finalist, da Vinci Eye Award; Finalist, Debut category: WFWA (Women's Fiction Writers Association) Star Award Contest; Finalist, Literary Fiction, NIEA (National Indie Excellence Awards); Finalist for the Will Rogers Medallion Award in the Western Romance category; Finalist in the NERFA contest (National Excellence in Romance Fiction Awards), sponsored by First Coast Romance Writers, for «Novel with Romantic Elements;» Finalist in the Long Contemporary category for the Aspen Gold Reader's Choice Contest (Heart of Denver Romance Writers) and Top Ten finisher, Best Other Novel, Predators & Editors Readers» Poll 2015 as well as other awards and accolades.
Other popular categories are dictionaries (including the Online Cree Dictionary, with a 4.6 / 5 rating) and collections of free ebooks (such as Oodles's 50,000 Free Ebooks and Reebooks (such as Oodles's 50,000 Free Ebooks and ReEbooks and Reader).
In fall 2002, cheaper ebook readers were launched as GEB 1150 and 2150, produced by Gemstar instead of RCA.
For instance, in March 2012, nearly 60 percent of readers browsed — defined as exploring the catalog without a targeted search term — public library ebook collections to discover new content.
A little over a year ago the Reader decided to publish some of it's a writing as eBooks.
As Apple sells its three millionth iPad, a round of double - digit price cuts has hit most major ebook readers this week.
By providing features to support a wide range of scenarios: give eBooks away for free as a marketing tool, automatically link eBook and print editions to enhance discovery and provide more options to readers, and offer optional copy - protection (DRM) to prevent piracy and unlicensed distribution.
Take a look at this YouTube demo of the OLPC XO as an ebook reader to see this.
The Digital Editions reader is a bare - bones, stripped - down version of Adobe's standard Reader product (eg, it has no collaboration features) and is operated with simple controls that are optimised for basic reading tasks such as page turning, scrolling, changing the size of typefaces, and organising ebooks into a «library» for easy storage and retrreader is a bare - bones, stripped - down version of Adobe's standard Reader product (eg, it has no collaboration features) and is operated with simple controls that are optimised for basic reading tasks such as page turning, scrolling, changing the size of typefaces, and organising ebooks into a «library» for easy storage and retrReader product (eg, it has no collaboration features) and is operated with simple controls that are optimised for basic reading tasks such as page turning, scrolling, changing the size of typefaces, and organising ebooks into a «library» for easy storage and retrieval.
About 21 percent and 18 percent of the ebook readers claim tablet or e-reader devices as their preferred device for reading ebooks, respectively.
«As more and more in - classroom and take - home reading takes place online and via eBook readers and tablets, publishers can help create future generations of readers and contribute to the health of our nation's educational system by providing books in the formats that schools need to help students learn.»
«Publishers can now take advantage of OverDrive's EPUB3 support to create enhanced eBooks using open standards that display children's picture books as the author and publisher intended, as well as to add interactive elements within the page to further engage the reader,» said Alexis Petric - Black, OverDrive's Director of Publisher Services.
In a cryptically worded graphic on their website, a lot of unanswered questions were alluded to, particularly that the ebooks parents have already purchased for their young readers as part of the platform «may soon no longer be available,» and that consumers «may be able to continue using your eBooks by making sure to open them on a bookshelf at least once by October 15.&ebooks parents have already purchased for their young readers as part of the platform «may soon no longer be available,» and that consumers «may be able to continue using your eBooks by making sure to open them on a bookshelf at least once by October 15.&eBooks by making sure to open them on a bookshelf at least once by October 15.»
This, together with the lack of a pan-Russian book sales network like Barnes & Noble, that creates the perfect setting for ebooks to thrive, and as is evident elsewhere in the world, digital editions are already luring more readers than their printed counterparts.
As readers of eBooks continue to expand their reading preferences, they may find that their library or school doesn't offer digital audiobooks or videos.
There of course is also a bunch of applications such as Internet Browser, Email, eBook Reader, Calendar, Media Player, Media recorder and so on.
eBooks as a viable source of industry revenue for both traditional publishing and indie has been called into question in the past, especially given the fact that critics love to indicate the plateau that ebooks seem to have hit with reeBooks as a viable source of industry revenue for both traditional publishing and indie has been called into question in the past, especially given the fact that critics love to indicate the plateau that ebooks seem to have hit with reebooks seem to have hit with readers.
By the way, as a non-Kindle ebook reader, I appreciate authors that go multi-platform instead of Amazon exclusive, so thank you.
From 2010 to 2013, independent authors enjoyed a boom time as millions of readers migrated to ebooks, driving unprecedented growth in digital publishing.
As e-reader sales begin to increase this holiday season — an estimated 24.5 million units sold according to IMS Research, which is expected to double eBook sales year over year according to the Association of American Publishers — authors have a great opportunity to capitalize on current reader trends and increase visibility for their works to new audiences.
It is possible to see the foundations of the modern eBook from such activity, as the necessity for reflowable text when reading on a Portable Digital Assistant (PDA) led to the formation of the Open eBook Publication Structure (a precursor to the EPUB format) in 1999, and several portable devices such as the Game Boy Advance, PalmPilot and SoftBook had facilities for modems, allowing readers to receive books without using a computer, often seen as one of the core selling points of the original Kindle.
One piece of timing I'm pleased about: Last week, I retired my trusty iPod Touch as an ebook reader when I bought a new Android phone.
The iPad and LCD ereaders and tablets are the biggest threat, but as long as dedicated ebook readers like the Kindle and Nook remain popular, E Ink is going to continue to dictate the rate of technological advancement.
And of course, they all hope that lots of readers will enjoy the free samples sufficiently to pay real money to buy their actual books, whether as ebooks or in print.
With the ebooks and other documents, I have paid attention to accessibility by adding tags for screen readers in the case of PDF and by including options such as accessibility descriptions in the case of ePub.
Authors, writers, publishers of eBooks, audiobooks and short texts can... A) sell their eBook through their author page on XinXii - without author contract - in real - time, without technical skills - with an own authorpage and online shop - enter all information such as description, tags, cover, price... - upload an eBook in one or multiple formats: PDF, ePub, mobi, doc, xls... - high royalties per download - consolidated real - time sales reports - keeping full editorial and copyright control or B) sell their eBook through their author page on XinXii and additionally on major eBook retailers - we convert eBooks to the ePub and mobi format for free - we distribute to the leading eBook - shops all over the world for free - we provide consolidated sales reports Readers have... - the opportunity to discover new titles in all categories and genres - an easy access to a huge variety of content - can instantly download after purchase - have the opportunity to rate and comment on eBooks
The varying white tones of the tolino vision 4 HD eBook reader, which adjust automatically or manually as the day proceeds, thus always ensure an ideal light temperature in harmony with the reader's natural biorhythm.
I like the Nook better than the Kindle (my deciding reason being that the Nook works with the library ebooks and Kindle doesn't), ergo that is what I bought, and all books should be available for Nook (and Sony and Kobo and the oodles of other readers half the world's never heard of) just the same as for Kindle.
As August winds to a close, there are a number of ebook readers and related items on sale, so I decided to put them all together in one long list instead of doing separate posts for each offer.
This version will need to be stripped of anything that will interfere with the way an eBook reader displays the file such as page numbers, complicated alignment etc..
I know the functionality exists on these devices to read blogs, magazines, newspapers, etc., but they're marketed as book readers (Arment even calls them «ebook readers» instead of «e-readers»), the user experience is optimized for book reading, and the companies (esp.
«The move by Barnes & Noble as well as Amazon to slash the prices of their eBook readers reflects a fundamental change in their business strategy intended to counter the rising competitive pressure from Apple's iPad,» iSuppli said.
Plus these days with the eBook becoming more prevalent, its impossible to read the ending as the most you get are the first few pages using the Look Inside option, which probably explains why eBook sales here in the United Kingdom, a nation of paper and hardback lovers, pale in comparison to the much more enlightened readers in the United States.
I'm grateful to Amazon as a reader, because it's brought me so many fresh new indie authors and lowered the price of ebooks so readers can read MORE books.
As a reader, I buy many more of those cheap ebooks, mostly by indies.
If you've been an ebook reader for a while, you'll know as well that several formats that used to be in play have fallen out of favor.
The Digital Reader's post in turn points off to Publishers Weekly's report, which describes a survey taken of nearly 5,000 readers as to why they aren't buying as many ebooks anymore.
As I pondered then, if an iPod like that (which we now have, the iPod Touch) was increased to the size of a book, why would there be a need for an eBook reader?
The simple fact of the matter is that dedicated eReading devices are not being replaced, or even now purchased in the first place by readers of ebooks, as ebooks can now be read on any number of different devices, whether they be tablets, phablets, phones or laptops.
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