Sentences with phrase «best library of titles»

That honour belongs to the plain old PlayStation 4 Slim, because most people don't own a 4K TV yet, are only going to want to shell out on one console and will want the best library of titles to play with it.

Not exact matches

Earlier this week, Microsoft added Red Dead Redemption to its library of Xbox One X enhanced titles, offering a 9x boost in pixels, better performance, and more.
Once a mainstay of any good console's library, racing games have suffered of late from a dearth of quality, AAA titles.
Forecast: Fitting well into the recent trend of young adult dramas, «To the Bone» helps address the surprising lack of feature films about eating disorders, and should be an active catalog title in the Netflix library.
With a growing library of flicks like Bright and Mudbound (and First They Came for My Father and The Meyerowitz Stories and Okja and 1922 and a whole range of other movies) combined with the standup specials pouring forth from the streaming service and a hot new show once every couple months — to say nothing of the increasingly unimportant back catalog of Hollywood titles — it's hard to think of a better value for your dollar than the eleven bucks Netflix's streaming service runs you each month.
In an attempt to take the lead in providing the best video game experience to its players, Microsoft is working on enlarging its library of exclusive video game titles.
Shadow Complex is still one of the best games in the XBLA's library, and is one of the main reasons why the annual Summer of Arcade continues to feature stellar titles that either surpass or at least match the quality of the previous year's titles.
To start, I gather titles in a variety of genres from the school library, classroom library, and literacy library — it's best to have a few copies of each book.
OverDrive — All you need is a library card from a participating public library (there are over 30,000 worldwide) and you can download audiobooks of best selling titles for free with the OverDrive app.
As library ebook lending for both academic and public institutions continues to make steady progress, libraries are finally able to «shop» the competition to provide the best user experience for their patrons, the largest catalogs of bestselling titles, and investigate the available features of different platforms.
This addition brings the available number of titles in both magazines and newspapers to well over four thousand, a fact that has gained a lot of interest from hotels who seek to entice guests, libraries who are working within the constraints of ever - shrinking budgets, and other organizations with similar cost - effectiveness and engagement needs.
Best of all, there's no differentiation on the shelves for pay - per - use or library - purchased titles, meaning users don't have to wade through different search results to find a title.
Libraries all over the US have expressed concern to Good e-Reader that the vast majority of new e-book titles from Overdrive are not available in the Kindle format.
This is a big move and thousands of libraries and consortiums will be able to finally offer mainstream titles by some of the worlds best authors.
Whatever the real number clearly Amazon remains the leading ebook vendor and its continuing refusal to support library lending locks libraries out of the most popular format from the vendor with the best title selection and the lowest prices.
With multiple genres, 40 % nonfiction, and a mix of new and classic titles, each leveled classroom collection is a well - balanced foundation for your classroom library.
Library Journal and BiblioBoard have now announced the launch of Self - e, a site which will curate and vet this content so libraries can feel good about purchasing ebooks without spending hours of manpower on every single title.
A lending library that allows the user to have access to the title only one time could very well translate into even higher numbers of sales, as consumers opt to buy a title that they particularly enjoyed.
«We actually view it as flattery, we see Overdrive's imitation of our lend - first model as validation that it is a wise investment for libraries, and that it is the best way to end patron dissatisfaction and provide timely, topical and relevant titles to patrons.»
Jamie LaRue, director of Colorado's Douglas County Libraries and a member of the ALA's digital committee recently told Good e-Reader that «What tax payer is going to believe that his local library actually paid nearly $ 50 for a single digital copy of a New York Times bestselling title, when the same book in print costs a library around $ 12?»
If Amazon were to leverage their entire category of self - published titles and e-books from their own imprints and deal with libraries directly, they could easily offer a better price than anyone.
The format, which allows readers to not only read on PCs and Macs as well as portable devices through Zinio dedicated apps but also supports multiple - user simultaneous checkouts, lets lending libraries select a portfolio of titles as well as a subscription based on different services offered.
Smashwords titles will only cost libraries of $ 4.00, which sounds good on paper and economically feasible.
«Making our extensive library of the best titles direct from Japan available on VIZManga.com is a natural extension of our current VIZ MANGA apps available on all iOS devices.
Overall, the Kindle for PC app is a decent free ebook reader, with access to the most comprehensive library of ebooks on the planet, and a lot of free ebook titles as well (here's a free ebook by Robin Hobb).
Academic Complete was recently named Library Journal «s «Best E-Book Database,» among other accolades and awards, and serves its member libraries and institutions by offering a catalog of more than 80,000 titles which are available for unlimited access by multiple users simultaneously through ebrary's subscription model.
According to a statement from Amazon on the new features, this update will allow users of the Kindle app to access the read aloud over 1.8 million titles available in the Kindle Store using Apple's VoiceOver technology, navigate within their libraries or books using consistent title, menu and button names or navigate directly to a specific page within a book, read character - by - character, word - by - word, line - by - line, or continuously, as well as move forward or backward in the text, add or delete notes, bookmarks, and highlights, look up words in the dictionary and Wikipedia, and much more.
As of today, Penguin has come back and told OverDrive it will allow its titles to be available to Kindle users, as well as the other e-reader device patrons who've been borrowing ebooks through their local public libraries all along.
They have a vast library of titles available as well as some some great subscription options.
A USA Today Bestseller Winner of a National Jewish Book Award Winner of the Association of Jewish Libraries Jewish Fiction Award An Amazon Best Book of the Year One of Ms. Magazine's «Bookmark» Titles One of The Jewish Exponent's «2017's Top Reads» Set in London of the 1660s and of the early twenty - first century, The Weight of Ink is the interwoven tale of two women of remarkable intellect: Ester Velasquez, an emigrant from Amsterdam who is permitted to scribe for a blind rabbi, just before the plague hits the city; and Helen Watt, an ailing historian with a love of Jewish history.
The list of ebrary titles includes over 750,000 ebooks through Academic Complete as well as content uploaded by member libraries.
Housing about 350 books, including a theme of some of designer Matali Crasset's favorite titles, the pop - up library offers... well... beach reads.
The emergence of hoopla digital and a new era of digital access to library content provides patrons with 24/7 mobile access and presents new opportunities for publishers to connect with libraries to drive title discovery, invigorate author development and facilitate better alignment of title marketing.
Loan Stars leverages the library community's knowledge and love of books to create a respected, go - to source for discovering the best new titles available in Canada.
In Content Reserve, your library will be able to view a list of recommended titles, set up a Recommend to Library Manager Plan to create select lists based on recommendations, as well as establish policies for the amount and frequency of recommendations permitted by a patron.
«Consumers will enjoy getting from our valued retail partners immediate delivery of a whole new offering of high - quality photo books as well as a broad library of book titles.
Kobo's German store will be launching in early October and can be found at www.kobobooks.de with German - language best sellers, the hottest new releases and classics that are part of the 80,000 title German eBook library.
If a patron used the EAF app to download ebooks from our catalog, tries five titles, and can't get through any of them because they aren't good, that patron will stop borrowing our titles because they no longer trust us, and libraries will stop buying our catalog.
The free apps include a «Get Books» feature that guides users to their local library's digital catalog of best - selling and new release titles, allowing them to easily browse, check out, and download with just their device.
The online shop's library of more than 30,000 titles included works by Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho, touted as the best - selling Spanish - language author of all time on Amazon.com.
The nook is widely regarded as the better e-reader device, but if you've accumulated a library of Kindle titles, you can't take them with you if you decide to switch.
The summer initiative worked well for the libraries, with about 70 % of UK libraries offering some form of ebook lending, even if the catalog of titles is sadly limited.
Among the first adult titles will be published by Macmillan are; a book by acclaimed and beloved author and illustrator Maira Kalman celebrating libraries; a book on New York restaurant life, featuring menus from the library's extensive collection of 45,000 eatery menus; and Book Face, a book bringing together the best posts from the #bookface Instagram sensation.
Well, 60 libraries are on pace to loan out over one million digital titles by the end of the year.
Notable events have included its kick - off in New York City's Central Park and the Library of Congress's National Book Festival in Washington, D.C. Patrons who visit the traveling ebook library can sample content from OverDrive's catalog of over one million titles, as well as streaming audio and video, audiobook downloads, and more.
With the wealth of ebooks titles available and an increase in the use of digital indie publishing platforms which enable authors to post their own works as ebooks, more and more readers are turning to ebook lending libraries and websites for content, especially in recent months when best - selling titles have often been marketed at a very similar price point to their print counterparts.
Over the coming months, Kobo will work to integrate the Shelfie platform into its Android and iOS apps, enabling readers to add their print libraries to their reading history to generate ever more tailored eBook recommendations, as well as the option to get digital versions of print titles they already own.
Right now, the DRM - free status of these books, including over 1500 titles from O'Reilly Media as well as the works of these recently added smaller presses, would mean that the books remain accessible even after the borrowing period has expired on the library ebook.
The lending interface is terrible — it essentially requires you to go through your digital library book - by - book — and if you can find a book that allows lending (good luck) the terms are onerous: you can lend a title only once for a term of only 14 days.
He also described record growth in e-book borrowing, as well as OverDrive's latest innovation, which the company calls its WIN (for «Want It Now») Catalog of titles which library patrons can discover and purchase through the library web sites.
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