Sentences with phrase «ebook readers surveyed»
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The Digital Reader's post in turn points off to Publishers Weekly's report, which describes a survey taken of nearly 5,000 readers as to why they aren't buying as many ebooks anymore.
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The survey also found that dedicated ebook reading devices — including Kindle, Sony Reader and Nook — were the devices most used to read ebooks from the library (84 %).
But a new study conducted earlier this month from Princeton Survey Research Associates International and released by Pew Internet shows that book reading is on the rise, ebooks are doing just fine, and the majority of US readers read at least one print book last year.
Interestingly, only four percent of the survey respondents stated that they are strictly ebook readers, shunning print entirely.
This survey by eBook Reader Guide has collated data that helps to clarify the true size of competing eBook Stores and thus help consumers to make informed decisions.
On the other, I wonder if we don't need to find a way to survey nonlibrary ebook readers.
A survey they conducted shows that ebook readers in the 40 to 49 year - old range accounted for 32 % of sales, and those over 60 accounted for 20 %.
Whether you are an avid eBook reader, someone who loves printed books, or you just read occasionally, we'd really appreciate you taking part in our book survey.»
This is in spite of surveys showing that reader expectations were that the ebook version should be half the price of the print version.
In this graphic, you'll note that parents surveyed by Pew for this report were more likely than «other adults» — I think that's us godless adults who aren't rearing the next generation — to support «ebook readers already loaded with books you want to read.»
According to Consumers Attitudes toward eBook Reading survey, 44 % of readers want tablets to read their eBook and 42 % want a dedicated eReader.
A survey shows the stark contrast that the 40 + year old readers contributes to 52 % eBook sales.
A recent survey that showed more people prefer print books over ebooks will be taken as gospel, when Amazon knows from their data that ebook readers read an order of magnitude MORE books than print book shoppers.
The survey measured that magazine and newspaper readerships are about 3 times higher amongst iPad owners compared to other ebook reader owners.
eBookReaderGuide.com notes that the survey provides a rare snapshot of Amazon Kindle's share of the dedicated ebook reader market.
Mark Coker, of Smashwords, shared the results of a survey he did on How Ebook Buyers Discover Books, where he «challenged readers to select the single most common criterion they follow to discover their next read.»
Readers prefer longer ebooks — We observed this in the prior surveys.
The survey's 15 questions collected detailed information on readers» ebook buying habits, their preferences, their resistance to higher ebook prices, and their opinions on the key players in the book business, including authors, traditional publishers, independent authors, literary agents, Amazon and its CEO Jeff Bezos, Steve Jobs of Apple, and even Kindle Nation.
According to a recent survey 80 % of the readers prefer eBooks over the print books.
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The Nielsen survey contained another first: mobile phones and tablets overtook e-readers as the most common device used to read ebooks, with readers favouring multifunctional devices over dedicated e-reader brands such as Kindle and Nook.
Citing a recent survey about consumers» preferred price to buy an eBook, he set the price at # 3.99 hoping that lower price will appeal to a large group of readers.
A new survey showed that Russian readers preferred printed books over eBooks by 49 % to 9 %, though 37 % surveyed said «that they do not read books at all.»
The goal of the Survey is to identify author - controllable factors that can than make ebooks more discoverable, more desirable and more enjoyable to readers.
The only real surprise from the survey for me was that only 19 % of students have tablets or ebook readers.