Not exact matches
Magazines and
audiobooks are good
forms of entertainment as nurses and doctors will periodically check
on your progress (they're easy to stop and pick up later).
Recorded Books has
formed a new company called RB Media that is exclusively focusing
on Audiobooks in the library and retail settings.
She went
on to say «I can tell you that at Audible we are always looking for ways to attract new listeners and draw new people to the format, whether that means introducing podcast listeners to our own original and
audiobook programming, or introducing our longtime
audiobook listeners to short -
form programming to enjoy in between
audiobooks to enjoy Audible during more of their days.»
I wonder what could happen if the Big Five publishers of the Anglo - Saxon world banded together like this to
form an Alliance to defy Amazon, produce their own eReaders, develop their own software, and build up a robust ecosystem, to directly compete with Amazon, whom they so loathe yet can't live without... Off course the devices, software, and ecosystem would have to be absolutely top notch to make people actually consider leaving Amazon (the Big Five might want to capitalise
on AudioBooks by making eReaders that allow you to plug in a headphone).
Before
audiobooks were available digitally, talking books, as they were often referred to, were sold in physical
form on analog cassette tapes and vinyl records.
Named Kindle Unlimited, the service operates as a
form of «Netflix for e-books,» providing all - you - can - eat access to over 600,000 Kindle books and thousands of Audible
audiobooks via Kindle devices or the Kindle apps
on smartphones and tablets for $ 9.99 per month.