Sentences with phrase «ebook consumers yet»

It might work this time because it's taking off in a market that isn't known for being major ebook consumers yet.

Not exact matches

This as - of - yet untapped level on consumer — the person who wishes he read more books or was more up - to - date on current events, but simply doesn't have enough time to devote to this type of reading — is becoming a bigger focus among digital publishing platforms; last week, Rooster announced the March 11th launch of its «snippet» reading subscription that lets users consume serialized books at a fraction of the cost of full - size ebook subscriptions, again, optimized for smartphone reading.

The one - star reviews of books that are not even published yet are definitely harmful to an author's career because consumers who go to an outside ebook retailer to pre-order or purchase the book will see those ratings and reviews and not be aware of the current sad state of ugliness between authors and reviewers.

Oyster's CEO had some welcoming remarks for the introduction of Amazon's service into the ebook subscription sphere, seeing the launch of KU as yet another sign that reading consumers are responding to this model.

The only difference for ebooks is that consumer behavior has not yet replaced paper with tablets and ereaders.

There is not yet a consumer desktop ereader that can play videos in eBooks, and, similarly, the Kindle Fire does not yet play multimedia - enhanced eBooks.

While there is no clear answer yet, opponents of Digital Rights Management have demonstrated that stripping away the «protection» on ebooks has actually led to an increase in book sales and a decrease in piracy, as consumers are often willing to pay for access to a book.

Yet some of the same authors who publish through Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing platform appear to be venting their frustration that the retailer allows some truly horrible, poor - quality ebooks to clog up the catalog of titles, essentially blocking consumers from finding the veritable gems of literature that those commentators obviously have written.

i can understand regional protection for local markets, Australia / NZ has a tiny retail market which would instantly be flooded by almost any import / export of AUS / US / EU printed retail books, but what about the instance where there is no competing market, when the local distributor has no eBook version, has no plans to operate in the eBook market, and yet, local publishers and local distributors have no ability to modify that geographic embargo for consumers, when they won't be competing in that market.

Here's another interesting byproduct: How long would the # 1 retailer continue selling ebooks at a loss when every sale no longer reinforces consumer lock - in and, in fact, becomes yet another ebook the consumer can read on competitor platforms?

When the standard becomes available, singular eBooks will be possible that are hard to counterfeit, yet consumers will be able to make their own decisions about how they share their eBooks, with no imposed usage or sharing restrictions, and their purchases will be fully untethered from vendors.