Sentences with phrase «ebook borrowing at»

That last point is more fact than opinion, as any look at publisher comments regarding the «troublesome» convenience of eBook borrowing at libraries that has gone along with Penguin dropping out of the library system altogether.

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I first borrowed the ebook version of Gluten - Free Baking for the Holidays by Jeanne Sauvage, better known as gluten - free baker extraordinaire at Art of Gluten - Free Baking, last year from my library.

I first borrowed the ebook version of Gluten - Free Baking for the Holidays by Jeanne Sauvage, better known as gluten - free baker extraordinaire at Art of Gluten - Free Baking, last year from my library.

Currently, travelers in KLIA have a choice of more than 400 ebook titles at anytime ranging from all sorts of categories in English, Malay and Mandarin, and a maximum of two titles to borrow at anytime for two days.

You pay a flat fee each month to «borrow» up to 10 books at a time from over a million ebooks from the Kindle Store.

Why would somebody BORROW a 99 cent ebook???? To read on a $ 200 Kindle at that??

Essentially, the leadership finally expressed that it was fed up with the current upheaval in public library ebook lending, with different members of the Big Six publishing houses setting their own rules — from no lending of our new titles, to a book can only be borrowed a specific number of times, to no lending of any of our titles at all — it was chaos for the libraries and disappointment for their patrons.

Readers at five library systems borrowed more than 3 million digital books and seven libraries circulated more than 2 million eBooks and audiobooks.

, a Mac - only product, creates ebooks and print editions should make all PC authors consider making the switch (or at least befriending one Mac user who'll let them borrow their computer for an hour).

Presentations provided an overview of their school's digital library where students can borrow up to three eBooks or audiobooks at a time.

But as more and more consumers have signed up to use their brand - new holiday e-reading devices at their local libraries, they're finding an even bigger frustration: interminably long waiting lists to borrow ebooks.

With the ability to borrow enhanced ebooks in the near future, OverDrive is giving attendees a sneak peek at what this experience will be like.

error occurs on the Reader when opening a borrowed book that is in the ePub or PDF format when borrowed Adobe DRM - protected ePub and PDF eBooks exist on the Reader at the same time.

Over 62 % of readers in the USA didn't know if their library had ebooks for lending, and only 12 % of Americans 16 and older who read e-books had borrowed at least one from a library in the past year.

It is clear that many libraries in the USA have adopted a paid membership structure for anyone to borrow ebooks at any time.

It's not true that «many libraries in the USA have adopted a paid membership structure for anyone to borrow eBooks at anytime.»

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You browse the Kobo bookstore and if a title is available at your local library it will have a borrow icon, which you can use to read the ebook for free.

The way this works is that if a library wants to allow 3 patrons to borrow your ebook at any given time, they'd need to have purchased 3 «copies».

If they can legally borrow any ebook at any time for the time they want, and that it's convenient for them to do so, it's not any longer a borrow.

The ebook would remain available to borrower for a limited period of time (say 2 months) at which time it would not be readable by borrower unless borrowed again.

Those Amazon Prime members have borrowed the ebook at a monthly clip far faster than they were buying it on all non-Amazon devices and sales channels combined.

Millions of subscribers to Amazon's Kindle Unlimited and Amazon Prime programs can now borrow and «binge - read» all three ebooks in one convenient set, as part of their subscription fee — and at no additional charge.

But if people are going to get into the regular practice of ebook lending, they will want to be able to lend or borrow as many books as possible, without regard to what price it was at when they acquired it.

A study by the Pew Research Center has revealed that only 12 % of Americans who read eBooks have borrowed at least an eBook in the past year.

Users can only borrow one eBook per month, and one at a time.

At the time, one of the publishers» complaints was that library access to ebooks might be too easy, compared to borrowing physical books — there wasn't enough «friction» in the process of checking out an ebook.

If you borrow ebooks from multiple libraries you're not going to be able to use more than one of them at a time unless you sign out from one and sign into another.

The number of libraries in the UK offering eBooks is still limited, and the management of digital copies is still hilariously archaic, but that the ability to «borrow» digital copies of books for free is there at all goes a massive way to compensating for the frankly abysmal options for purchasing eBooks for a Sony Reader.

Another way to find a list of your returned ebooks is to visit the My Borrowed Items page at Amazon.

By doing so, you will be putting an end to borrowing of your eBook at Kindle Owner's Library.

I knew I was going to launch the rest of my books in KDP Select so I could take advantage of the way Kindle Unlimited borrows count as sales (for more details, see my earlier post on Kindle Unlimited: Why Ebooks Not Enrolled Are at a Disadvantage), so the only reason I was putting Book 1 in the other stores was so it would be made free on Amazon.

If your ebook is in KDP Select (meaning it is exclusive to Amazon for at least 90 days) then it is automatically included in Kindle Unlimited which allows readers to borrow and read it as part of Amazon's new subscription based program.

January's $ 1.38 borrow rate represents a huge 294 % improvement on the $ 0.35 that would be paid on a sale of an ebook priced at $ 0.99, while a book priced at $ 1.99 would have got 97 % more revenue for a borrow than for a sale.

At December's Kindle Unlimited pay - per - page rate of $ 0.0045, an ebook that was borrowed and read up to the 3,000 - KENP limit would pay out a total of $ 13.50 to the author / publisher — that's $ 3.51 (35 %) more than the monthly KU subscriber charge of $ 9.99.

If you have a library card these days, you likely have at least some access to borrow ebooks from your local branch.

Ebooks from traditional publishers are paid for borrows at the same rate they would get for a sale, while the Kindle Select Fund for self - published authors operates without regard for price, so, for example, an author with a $ 0.99 ebook gets the same per borrow as an author with a book priced at $ 4.99.

Kindle Unlimited launched in India in September at a bargain price and Amazon warned that although at present it's sticking to one KDP Select global fund to pay for pages read by KU customers around the world, including India, that its pay - per - page system will need to be amended eventually for ebooks borrowed in the Indian market.

Amazon has extended its Kindle Unlimited ebook subscription service to India at a bargain price but is warning authors that its pay - per - page system will need to be amended eventually for ebooks borrowed in the Indian market.

It was great to hear at CALL about law librarians helping their ereader loving clients with their recreational ebook reading (how to find content they want, borrow from their public library, buy online, download to their devices).