Sentences with phrase «early days of e-books»

The author in one chapter talks about his own publication starting in the very early days of e-books, and he knows through his own experiences the process for fiction and non-fiction.

Not exact matches

An ISIS e-book published in the early days of the Islamic State encouraged readers to check out anti-Israel protests with non-Muslims calling for «the fall of Zionism,» if not to draw recruits from this demographic then relying on their rhetoric to hammer away at the «financial elite.»

As they work on their forthcoming titles, the co-founders, who have their own personal projects in development — Lee is working on a book about the struggles of being overly connected in the digital age (eg, texting, IM, e-mail); Love is working on her second novel, about how historians and politicians in the present day contort the history of a failed slave uprising in early 19th century Virginia — continue to experiment with what both the e-book platforms and their own website user experience will look like.

Julie Meynink, business development director of Nielsen BookScan, said though it was early days, data from Nielsen BookScan US, which globally represents the biggest share of e-book sales, showed a decline in print sales within these two sectors.

In early November and late December, I also tested the Countdown Deal on a couple of other e-books (you can only run one Countdown Deal on a given e-book in its 90 - day enrollment period in KDP Select).

«It's very early days for e-books, and we believe there is a lot of innovation ahead of us,» said Cinthia Portugal, a spokeswoman for Amazon.com.

Julie Meynink, business development director of Nielsen BookScan, said though it was early days, data from Nielsen BookScan US, which globally represents the biggest share of e-book sales, showed a decline in print sales within these two sectors.

Back in the early days of Amazon allowing indies to publish for the Kindle and the Big 5 (then the Big 6) doing their best to not crush indies but to also pull Amazon to heel, one of the CEOs of a Big 6 publisher tried telling everyone it cost as much to produce an e-book as it did a print book.

In the very early days of the Kindle boom, people demanded that 500 page e-books be.99 just like a 3 minute song on iTunes or they'd go pirate, and Amazon picked that up in part because that's what they thought Apple would try to get e-books for.

On a typical day in early December 2011, about 80 % to 85 % of the system's e-books are checked out, Elizabeth Rhodes, the collection services coordinator for the Fairfax library system, was quoted as saying.

There have been a couple of blogposts recently that are worth noting — the first one marks the impending breaking of the $ 1 billion mark for e-books — posted on James McQuivey's blog — and a related post a few days earlier on Law Librarian Blog about the release of 40,000 e-books by Springer without any DRM (Digital Rights Management) restrictions.