Sentences with phrase «by ebook adoption»

That could be even greater, as student expectations are influenced by ebook adoption beyond campus walls, and as faculty embrace the format.

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I hadn't thought of that in terms of ebook adoption and how it could benefit or be hindered by our associations with books, but it makes sense.

To study ebook adoption by kids and school libraries, School Library Journal and Follett School Solutions recently released the Sixth Annual Survey of Ebook Usage in the U.S. School (K ebook adoption by kids and school libraries, School Library Journal and Follett School Solutions recently released the Sixth Annual Survey of Ebook Usage in the U.S. School (K Ebook Usage in the U.S. School (K - 12)

A highlight was Kobo's Michael Tamlyn, whose now familiar message that ebook adoption is being driven by users in their 50s, 60s, and 70s (his «silver foxes») has real currency.

«There is an incredible appetite for eReaders and eBooks in Hong Kong, but until today, a limited selection of over-priced eReaders has curbed adoption,» said Chris Li of Swindon Book Co., Ltd. «By making the Kobo Wireless eReading easily available to customers at Swindon's retail and online outlets, we are solving this problem and meeting customer demand.»

But with great ideas proposed like a ranking system for self - published authors to help ensure best practices and a streamlined device system that makes buying ebooks ridiculously easy, one of the better ideas was the focus on greater adoption of bundling of ebooks with their print counterparts, proposed by BitLit's Peter Hudson.

I think what is happening with ebook adoption is best captured by Geoffrey Moore's excellent marketing book of the 1990s Crossing the Chasm.

She cites research published by Pew Research Center in April that «found a strong correlation between the spike in sales of ereading - capable devices and ebook adoption over the holidays.»

«The adoption of eBooks by an institution founded before Gutenberg represents a significant coming of age for publishing,» said Dev Ganesan, President and CEO of Aptara.

Some interesting details from McCoy's interview include the explanation of Amazon's adoption of the ePub file format — as opposed to its standard MOBI format — for Japanese ebooks in light of the Amazon.jp store launch, as well as Kobo «s ePub - only ebook store formed by parent company Rakuten.

At its current rate of ebook adoption, StarWalk plans to have as many as 400 titles in its catalog by the end of the current school year.

The adoption and use of ebooks in U.S. school libraries has grown steadily over the past four years, slowed mainly by limited access to ereading devices and cost, says a new ebooks report by School Library Journal, sponsored by Follett.

Firstly, changes in technology, in particular the adoption of ebooks by the mainstream thanks to Amazon's Kindle, the iPad, etc,» he says.

More than 30 formats vie for adoption by device and eBook software developers, authors, publishers and, most importantly, readers.

This issue has been addressed by ePub3, and with wider adoption hopefully more Japanese language ebooks will become more readily available.

An article issued by The Bookseller today revealed some interesting numbers regarding the adoption of ebooks and the attitudes towards electronic reading worldwide.

Amazon has just announced move that could constitute a true Killer feature for stimulating massive adoption by college students of ebooks — and Kindle ebooks in particular.

No one could have predicted the explosion in ebook adoption by the consumer public, let alone by libraries.

The slow growth of ebook adoption in school libraries is attributed to limited access to ereading devices and cost of ebooks, according to the report, released in October 2014 and sponsored by Follett.

Frustrated by what they say is an unacceptable response by Amazon and galvanized by the retail giant's push for Kindle ebooks adoption by schools, NFB officials will protest outside Amazon's Seattle headquarters on December 12 at 11:00 am.

A lack of access to ereading devices was described by 64 percent of respondents as the leading barrier to ebook adoption by their library.

A lack of funds for ebooks was listed second, by 53 percent of respondents, while 37 percent said that they were waiting to see what the best platform would be for adoption.

By most media accounts, ebook adoption has plateaued at about a third of the overall book market, and this stall has lasted for over a year now.

By other accounts, which try to shine light on ebook adoption by looking at markets like Amazon (which accounts for a scary two - thirds of ebook sales), show that a huge and growing percentage of ebooks are being sold by indie publishers or authors themselves rather than the bigs, and a third of them don't even have ISBNs, the universal ID used to track most bookBy other accounts, which try to shine light on ebook adoption by looking at markets like Amazon (which accounts for a scary two - thirds of ebook sales), show that a huge and growing percentage of ebooks are being sold by indie publishers or authors themselves rather than the bigs, and a third of them don't even have ISBNs, the universal ID used to track most bookby looking at markets like Amazon (which accounts for a scary two - thirds of ebook sales), show that a huge and growing percentage of ebooks are being sold by indie publishers or authors themselves rather than the bigs, and a third of them don't even have ISBNs, the universal ID used to track most bookby indie publishers or authors themselves rather than the bigs, and a third of them don't even have ISBNs, the universal ID used to track most books.

«There is an incredible appetite for eReaders and eBooks in Hong Kong but until today, a limited selection of over priced eReaders has curbed adoption,» said Chris Li of Swindon Book Co., Ltd. «By making the Kobo Wireless eReading easily available to customers at Swindon's retail and online outlets, we are solving this problem and meeting customer demand.»