Not exact matches
BookPal has just launched a brand new wholesale
eBook operation, that will
allow schools, government and
businesses to buy titles in bulk.
Whispercast for Kindle
allows businesses and IT teams to deploy devices to their
business or school and push updates,
ebooks, and other critical elements to an entire range of devices.
This new e-reader is solid in the respects that it reads a ton of different
ebook formats and
allows you do
business with other stores, and be a device that easily reads
ebooks from any other site.
«We're excited to work with Adobe to pioneer new applications for
eBooks and other digital documents,» said Ron Hawkins, vice president of portable reader systems marketing at Sony Electronics, Inc. «This collaboration will give us the opportunity to expand our offerings to a larger audience and new markets,
allowing individual consumers,
businesses, and other customers to take advantage of the portability and ease of use of Sony's Reader products with a wider spectrum of content.»
A new entrant to the emerging realm of
eBook lending services «Fling» has just opened for
business and it
allows eBooks that have the lending feature, such as the Barnes and Noble Nook «Lendme» feature and the Amazon equivalent.
One of the main benefits of doing
business with Kobo is that its
ebooks are in EPUB format, which
allows you to load them on any e-reader that is compatible with Adobe Digital Editions.
With
ebooks and license agreements, they can essentially opt not do
business with libraries (by not
allowing circulation as a permitted activity under the license offered) or charge libraries at differential (much higher) rates, as well as manipulating availability (for example, no bestsellers in the library till a year after consumer release).
It has built in WI - FI that will
allow you to do
business with the Barnes and Noble
eBook Store.
In the piece, Biggs detailed how the
business model behind Storybird works,
allowing free or premium members to build and share their own
ebooks out of the on - screen point and click and the provided... [Read more...]
A new entrant to the emerging realm of
eBook lending services «Fling» has just opened for
business and it
allows eBooks that have the lending feature, such as the Barnes and... [Read more...]
It has incorporated all of the social discussion engines that its
business was built around and now offers a turnkey solution that will
allow schools to sell
ebooks, audiobooks, and video in a singular platform.
Recently Amazon's Kindle app was updated to remove a link to the Kindle Store because Apple mandated it; the only financial transactions
allowed within iOS apps must use Apple's purchase system, which Amazon can't use due to the financial model of the
ebook business.
The non-fiction
eBook writer has a plethora of tools at his or her disposal, including professional knowledge or reputation, clients or
business partners to help promote the
eBook, and education that
allows the author to -LSB-...]
The non-fiction
eBook writer has a plethora of tools at his or her disposal, including professional knowledge or reputation, clients or
business partners to help promote the
eBook, and education that
allows the author to be considered an expert.
Today, emerging crossmedia
business models, such as film / publishing company Cinestate and audiobook /
ebook subscription streaming service Storytel, and storytelling platform oolipo,
allow content creators to envision a new kind of world, uninhibited by format or borders.
But the fact that I didn't, combined with the fact that there is currently no existing sponsorship or other
business relationship between Guy Kawasaki and Kindle Nation Daily,
allows me to be absolutely authentic and unburdened in telling you that this is a book that every author, literary agent, or other participant at any level of the book or
ebook publishing industry needs to read, preferably today.
This
allows you to sell a
business eBook to an executive team or use your
eBooks for group -LSB-...]
Amazon had a powerful weapon that no longer existed for Barnes & Noble: its cash supply and overall marketplace power would
allow it to continue taking retail losses or miniscule profits on the big publishers»
ebooks for years to come — or for however long it took Amazon, publishers feared, to be «the last man standing» in the book
business.
The problem is that their reasoning is: Higher
ebook prices keep paper important, so it keeps physical bookstores in
business and
allows other e-retailers to compete with Amazon, which keeps Amazon from getting too big.
I guess it could happen to a small
business but I don't see that happening with any of the major players (well, except maybe Barnes and Noble since they don't
allow customers to download
ebooks as it is).
So, faced with disruptive
eBook technology that threatened their inefficient and antiquated
business model, several major book publishers, working with Apple Inc. («Apple»), decided free market competition should not be
allowed to work — together they coordinated their activities to fight back in an effort to restrain trade and retard innovation.
For the moment at least, it must be a very important part of its
ebook business strategy as it can not
allow other firms to take over this space, and I would think its only possible course of action is to tough it out and suck up any losses.
If it's taking you a long time to get that book written, or you simply aren't finding time because you're blogging and handling
business as well, combine your blogging and writing activities so you can both blog and write your
ebook — and build expert status now as you
allow your
ebook to get read (as you write it)!