Sentences with phrase «ebook readers priced»

The problem is I don't follow UK ebook reader prices well enough so I don't know what's a good deal.
Ever since the rise of the tablet and the fall of ebook reader prices, innovation in the field of E Ink ebook readers has grown rather stale.
It has a lot going for it — Wi - Fi, touchscreen, slide out keyboard, Samsung's brand name — and even with all the current ebook reader price wars they could have taken a little off the price and still carved out a market.
Following the current trend of ebook reader price - slashing, PocketBook has cut the prices of all three of their ebook readers in the US.
Prior to the price cut, the Nook WiFi +3 G was directly competing with the Amazon Kindle 2 (latest generation) and it would be interesting to see if Barnes and Noble's action today will begin an ebook reader price war.
Barnes & Noble announced the release of the new Nook WiFi - only configured ebook reader priced at $ 149.
The emphasis on advertising may be an indication that the ebook reader price wars may have temporarily bottomed out.

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Another tech titan that has borrowed this pricing logic is Amazon, which offers many 99 - cent ebooks for its Kindle reader.
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 6 ″ eBook Reader ($ 89.99 at Amazon)-- It's less than the «list price» for this eReader, but the deal's really no better than what you can find regularly on Amazon (and other retailers).
Watch trailers Amazon's stalwart ebook reader has undergone a major overhaul, but it's hard to get past the lightweight Kindle's hefty price tag.
As a reader I can honestly say that ebooks priced between $.99 — $ 5.00 seems to be a very fair price and is guaranteed to suit most people's budget as well as providing a profit for the author.
Consider an eBook price cut: As mentioned earlier, there's an eager market for romance eBooks so entice readers with a deal.
I've been hearing readers complain about rising ebook prices and spotted more than a few at $ 12.99, $ 17.99, even $ 29.99, but I hadn't yet seen the numbers on how this affects sales.
As Apple sells its three millionth iPad, a round of double - digit price cuts has hit most major ebook readers this week.
When I look through the Kindle store and see ebooks priced higher than the paperback and hardcover, it seems to me that they are trying to push readers back to that more traditional medium.
A rise in paper prices has concomitantly driven more readers to buy ebooks.
Just as ebook distributors competed for readers by offering the best in content, pricing, devices, and compatibility, digital magazine providers are also upping the ante when it comes to vying for consumer loyalty.
While traditional publishers are locking said gates and gouging prices of ebooks, readers all over the world are embracing new work from new writers at a fraction of the cost.
A number of authors have criticized the concept of free book giveaways or listing ebooks at substantially lower prices, based on the belief that this will translate into not only higher rates of piracy, but also lost sales from readers who would have otherwise paid full price.
It gives you far higher per - book earnings than traditionally published authors are receiving (even those whose ebooks are selling for $ 10 +), it gives the readers a deal when compared to most traditionally published ebooks, and it's often considered a fair price by those who feel that digital books should cost less than the dead - tree variety since paper, ink, and shipping aren't a part of the equation.
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Good news for readers, but if the mainstreams are finally bringing eBook prices down to what Independent Authors have been selling them at for a while, where does that leave the latter?
Now that audiobooks have gone digital (just like ebooks), the accessibility is going up and the price is going down — which is great news for reader - listeners!
I love to be able to offer my readers an affordable price on ebooks and also to offer sales — who doesn't love a bargain?
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Since ebooks have no production costs, they let you be much more flexible in pricing, and can be a powerful marketing tool to attract new readers.
Those prices don't trigger readers» «too expensive for an ebook» attitude, and about 40 % or more of readers would have high enough expectations to actually read them.
«The move by Barnes & Noble as well as Amazon to slash the prices of their eBook readers reflects a fundamental change in their business strategy intended to counter the rising competitive pressure from Apple's iPad,» iSuppli said.
Here's a good round - up of recent numbers: All About The Money: Authors, Readers, and Ebook Prices Jami Gold, Paranormal Author Pauline M Ross: writer of epic fantasy The Plains of Kallanash and a reviewer on speculative -LSB-...]
I'm grateful to Amazon as a reader, because it's brought me so many fresh new indie authors and lowered the price of ebooks so readers can read MORE books.
Anyway, I think you're right and those authors will find more and more readers falling into that «harsh» category of judging their time to be more important than the ebook price.
You will lose at least one reader by ceasing to sell on Amazon.com, but I suppose you will gain the satisfaction of maintaining the ebook pricing structure you would like.
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It seems that many eBook readers are moving towards a slightly higher price on eBooks.
, I also note that nowhere in this article does it mention how the uptick in pricing lately has made ebook buying prohibitive for a lot of readers.
I know readers say that now, that they would not try a new debut author at $ 2.99 but this is because there has been ebooks introduced at $ 0.99 in the first place by Amazon for years;) but if $ 2.99 was the absolute minimum available from the beginning readers would buy a book at that price because it would be considered the «entry price».
I can tell from first experience, even after selling 1600 copies in a month the earning doesn't constitute a «living», especially because readers hardly buy an ebook priced over $ 3.99 unless you are one of the big names.
I used to always price my ebooks at.99 just because I thought I was helping the reader be able to buy more books.
Carolynn, if Amazon had started its business with a minimum price of $ 2.00 you would be make a living self - publishing already Your readers would have discovered you the same if there was no market for ebooks at $ 0.99 because no one offered them at that price.
When all these eBook readers that are being created by countless companies around the globe will hit the market, there will be a great rush, no doubt — especially on the lower priced ones.
I kept the ebook price well below my paperback on the belief I have held as a reader — that the ebook costs a lot less than a paperback to produce and distribute.
Prices would rise to account for the returns and the portion of readers who dishonestly return ebooks but readers would likely accept the rise because of the generous refund policy.
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A few years ago it was a big deal when E Ink ebook readers finally hit the sub - $ 100 price point; now just half of that can get you the entry level Kindle.
I think the number 1 reason why eBooks should be priced under $ 10 is that they are licensed and not sold to readers.
They can drop DRM, sell ebooks directly to readers, add or improve their subscription services, offer print - on - demand — any strategy, really, except continuing to insist that readers must accept high prices and restricted access.
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Ebook prices have risen and serious readers still prefer the tactile pleasure of a physical book and will choose that over a digital book for the same price.
Dubbed Read and eBook Week, a campaign that runs from March 2nd through 8th, the event offers authors the opportunity to reach out to readers with promotional pricing on their books for one week only.
In the end, the Reader store needs to lower eBook prices, build community, open a proper subscription based book club, expand into foreign markets and leverage their name brand as a primary mover of growth.
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