«This holiday season broke every foreseeable record for Kobo, and we have exceeded our expectations driving several
ebook downloads per second through the holidays,» said Michael Serbinis, CEO of Kobo.
Michael Serbinis, CEO of Kobo, said, «This holiday season broke every foreseeable record for Kobo, and we have exceeded our expectations driving several
ebook downloads per second through the holidays.»
Not exact matches
Amazon charges authors 15 cents
per megabyte against each customer
ebook download.
The
eBooks we're now listing from other authors & publishers have a limit of 4 successful
downloads per purchase.
According to the British PA, consumer
ebook sales rose 134
per cent in 2012, reaching # 216million, with total digital sales up 66
per cent to # 411million (encompassing
ebooks, audiobooks
downloads and online subscriptions).
Entitle Christian, as the service is called, allows its members to
download up to four books
per month depending on the pricing option they choose; unlike typical subscription models, this one serves as more of a book club of sorts, as the
ebooks do not disappear after a predetermined amount of time.
Canada Five large urban public libraries in Canada with mature digital collections serving a combined population of 8,402,000 reported the following combined digital use statistics: Downloadable
eBook circulation in 2013 was 2,871,514
downloads or 0.34
per capita.
Authors, writers, publishers of
eBooks, audiobooks and short texts can... A) sell their
eBook through their author page on XinXii - without author contract - in real - time, without technical skills - with an own authorpage and online shop - enter all information such as description, tags, cover, price... - upload an
eBook in one or multiple formats: PDF, ePub, mobi, doc, xls... - high royalties
per download - consolidated real - time sales reports - keeping full editorial and copyright control or B) sell their
eBook through their author page on XinXii and additionally on major
eBook retailers - we convert
eBooks to the ePub and mobi format for free - we distribute to the leading
eBook - shops all over the world for free - we provide consolidated sales reports Readers have... - the opportunity to discover new titles in all categories and genres - an easy access to a huge variety of content - can instantly
download after purchase - have the opportunity to rate and comment on
eBooks
In January, Amazon was talking about the 75,000
ebooks it had available in the Lending Library, and these were being
downloaded at a rate of around 300,000
per month.
With its iPhone version released in 2009 and now enjoying more than a million free
downloads per month, the Wattpad has become one of the most popular
eBook readers.
Additionally, the music industry now enjoys streaming and single - song
downloads, allowing the labels to make about seventy cents
per song, while publishers are making ten times that amount on a typical
ebook download.
Also, usage is showing no signs of slowing down, but rather it is on an upward swing with the average
download recorded
per user at about five to eight
ebooks or emagazines on a daily basis.
Patricia Cornwell's new title, Red Mist, made its Most
Downloaded debut in the US and Canadian Audiobook lists and,
per Kevin's suggestion in the comment space of last month's Most
Downloaded blog, Explosive Eighteen has now added
eBook Most
Downloaded lists in the US and Canada to its résumé.
The
ebook reader might be enjoying itself as the gadget du jour, but piracy in the
ebook world could be on the up as a result, with 31
per cent of consumers who read
ebooks admitting that they
download pirate copies of books.
The closest, most familiar analog to Oyster on the
ebook market today is Amazon's Kindle Owners Lending Library, where subscribers to Amazon's Prime service who own a Kindle can
download and read one
ebook for free
per month.
There was also support for a tiered pricing model for
ebook downloads, including a pre-paid fee for a predetermined number of
downloads, a
per -
download fee, or paying for the features within the
download, much like the freemium model.
The
download fees of 15 cents
per megabyte for a book this size would quickly eat up the profit margin and those fees are not assessed on Ingram - distributed
eBooks.
Your
eBooks in this program are not charged the usual Amazon
download fee (15 cents
per megabyte) when the file is
downloaded by the buyer.
During Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference earlier in June, CEO Steve Jobs indicated that some 5 million
ebooks had been
downloaded through the company's iBookstore, roughly 2.5
per iPad.
For an
ebook laden with images, or with video content as is the trend now, that
download fee increases dramatically and can run to several dollars
per sale, potentially wiping - out the royalties on a low - priced
ebook.
Pricing for the BookDaily «Free
Ebook Download Promotion» will be on a pay
per click basis.
Why do they charge authors much more, i.e. $ 0.15
per MB, for
ebook download?
This Christmas, over a million people connected to Kobo and they were all
downloading several
eBooks per second — enough hardcover books that would be stacked as high as 50 Empire State Buildings.
Use a controlled by you
download service and you'll not only get more
per sale, you'll have that
ebook available almost instantly after you upload it.
I have test data for a lot of different cases (1
ebook per giveaway only,
ebook price over $ 2.99,
ebook won,
downloaded and opened, etc.), but the result is the same: Price, number of
ebooks in the giveaway, winner action after giveaway, etc. does NOT matter: Kindle
ebooks don't count.
Other features include a Cortex i.MX508 processor, WiFi for
downloading ebooks from Google, and a built - in battery than is rated up to 6 weeks
per charge, or about 14,000 page - turns.
Additionally, users can
download and sign in to the Kindle app and get 80
per cent off (up to Rs 300) on
eBooks.