Not exact matches
Mostly, I expect to save money with an
ereader over a physical book, because I do not get a tangible object of any value beyond the intellectual property that I can borrow — until the content provider, be it Amazon or B&N decides to remove it from my
device.
There are three times as many
ereader devices now than just a single year ago, and Amazon has just announced that their own eBooks now have eight authors selling
over a million eBooks.
FBReader, an
eReader app with
over 5 million active users, announced that it added DRM support in a push to to become more attractive to content providers and potential
device partners.
For the most part there weren't any really outstanding deals for
ereaders over the holiday season; most of the
devices that were on sale can still be had -LSB-...]
The first time I laid my hands on the
device, I was
over the moon happily joining an ever - growing
eReading community.
It's a surprising finding, in part because desktops aren't the most enjoyable nor convenient
device for reading ebooks, and partly because most ebook publishers and retailers have prioritized mobile,
ereader and tablet reading experiences
over the desktop.
For the most part there weren't any really outstanding deals for
ereaders over the holiday season; most of the
devices that were on sale can still be had for about the same price now.
«Strong
eReader growth is projected by IDC for the European market; with sales increasing
over 400 % to 9.6 - million
devices expected in market by 2015.
If you break it down their
eReader device sales increased
over 160 percent from the previous year and their bookstore surpassed... [Read more...]
Over 50 % of Americans own a dedicated
ereader device and even more are consuming eBooks via computer, cell phone, etc..
And if you ever decide to move on to a different
eReader device, the books you purchase from Amazon won't port
over.
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.»
Barnes and Nobel claims
over 2.5 million titles and great deals from the Nook Daily Find along with magazines, comics, newspapers makes for one of the largest collections of digital content available on an
ereading device.
Thin, lightweight, energy - efficient
eReaders with easy - to - read, paper - like displays have won
over consumers, who are snapping up ePaper
devices in unprecedented numbers, causing the market to surge.
«For example, even though a tablet could serve as an
ereader, only 30 per cent of prospective customers would consider going with a tablet over an eReader and 56 per cent say no other device would be comparable to an ereader in their minds.
ereader, only 30 per cent of prospective customers would consider going with a tablet
over an
eReader and 56 per cent say no other device would be comparable to an ereader in their minds.
eReader and 56 per cent say no other
device would be comparable to an
ereader in their minds.
ereader in their minds.»
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.
With a catalog of
over two million eBooks, magazines, newspapers and an open platform, Kobo enables retailers,
device manufacturers and mobile operators to bring the joy of
eReading to customers everywhere.
TORONTO, Dec. 2, 2014 / CNW / - When the weather outside is frightful, Canadians find
eReading delightful — so delightful, in fact, that Canadians turned nearly 300 million virtual pages on Kobo
devices over the holidays last year, with 16 million on Christmas Day alone.
Kobo is an innovative company that as Shortcovers has already, in a matter of months, provided eBooks to customers from
over 200 countries who have downloaded its reader application
over one million times online and through
devices including smartphones, desktops and popular
eReaders such as the Sony Reader.
If (there could be some debate
over this) the holy grail of digital written narrative is subscription - based serials delivered directly from the writer to the reader's
ereading device of choice at the reader's convenience, then there are three critical hurdles to overcome in achieving the grail.
Ebooks are the perfect last minute gifts, since you can buy the book (usually at a lower price than a print book too) and send the file
over to your mom's tablet,
eReader, or handheld
device with ease.
«Our 3G network enables IREX
devices to quickly access content in more places, giving IREX customers a distinct advantage
over customers with other
eReader devices.»
With a catalog of
over two million eBooks, and an open platform, Kobo enables retailers,
device manufacturers and mobile operators to bring the joy of
eReading to customers everywhere.
Another advantage likely to be held by
ereaders over other
devices is longer battery life (e.g. 2 weeks for the Kindle and only 10 hours for the iPad).
He added: «We believe our country - specific launch into Germany as well as our upcoming entries into Spain, France, Italy and the Netherlands will be embraced by the European
eReading community as consumers seek to build their lifetime digital libraries, reading
over multiple
devices, whether
eReader, smartphone, tablet, desktop or netbook.»
Over a Third of
eReaders Are Used Just Once Before Being Set Aside — According to a customer survey undertaken by CouponCodes4um.com, about 1/3 of readers who have a digital
device only use it once.
With a catalog of
over 2.2 million eBooks, newspapers and magazines, and an open platform, Kobo enables retailers,
device manufacturers and mobile operators to bring the joy of
eReading to customers everywhere.
Under the terms of the proposed deal, Microsoft would gain control
over Nook «e-books, as well as Nook e-readers and tablets,» so it seems that Microsoft is looking to branch out its tablet business from high - end
devices such as the Surface to cheaper tablets and
eReaders in the future.
These
devices work with an updated user interface
over the original Kindle Fire and include several software upgrades and features that set them aside from the rest of the
ereader and media player mobile universe.