Sentences with phrase «ebooks by the millions»

Let's face it, as much as we love print books, people are buying ebooks by the millions.

Publishers did not release ebooks by the millions claiming that digital delivery was so transformative they didn't need permission from or to pay royalties to authors.

The iBooks system launched today puts a powerful but easy - to - use authoring system into the hands of anyone who wants it, presaging the publication of dynamic ebooks by the millions — texts that will, of course, range in quality from the wretched to the superb — and, I should add, from the free to the expensive.

Not exact matches

The LA Times says that total eBook sales were $ 966 million, and will top $ 3 billion by the middle of the decade.

She made international headlines by selling over a million copies of her self - published books, primarily in eBook format.

The first World eBook Fair, just a handful of years ago, gave out a million copies of «Pride and Prejudice» by Jane Austen, in just a single month, well before Amazon's Kindle came out, or Apple's iPad, or any of the revolutionary devices that are now powering the world of commercial eBooks.

The above files are mostly classics, with a sprinkling of new, but the 1.6 million eBooks donated by Wattpad are all new works by new authors.

The same is expected to rise to five percent by 2017, which will make the ebook market worth around RUB 3 billion (USD $ 90 million).

Adobe Digital Editions is used by millions of libraries and readers to transfer eBooks to their devices.

In 2011, almost 35 million ebooks were checked out by... [Read more...]

On the same day that the Times of India reported on the possible reasons for a lagging ebook retail market in India, news sources announced an education initiative in the Indian state of Kerala that will put digital textbooks in the hands of nearly four million students and educators by June of this year.

Millions of additional library patrons will soon be able to access ebooks published by Penguin.

Today, her self - published Gansett Island Series, roundly rejected by traditional publishers, has sold more than 2.5 million ebooks and is still going strong at book 16.

Publishers confirm the Nook currently holds around 27 percent of the ebook market, compared to the 60 percent minimum Amazon garners, and B&N anticipates Nook content sales to become a $ 750 million business by the end of this year — with international expansion on the horizon.

The publishers accused of conspiring to fix ebook prices — Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins Publishers, Penguin Group (USA) Inc, Macmillan and CBS - owned Simon & Schuster (ZDNet is also owned by CBS)-- agreed to pay over $ 160 million in settlement charges.

Overall, eBook sales have increased by a paltry 4.8 % from $ 618 million in 2012 to $ 647 million in 2013.

The company has also set itself a lofty target to build a library comprising of more than a million ebooks available on its platform by early 2014.

It has over 1.3 million ebooks, magazines, and newspapers available by major publishers.

Adobe Digital Editions is used by millions of users all over the world that buy eBooks from online stores and want to send them to their device.

Needless to say, ebook reading is a fun experience on the tablet, something that is aided further by the easy availability of million of titles from the Google Book Store.

Currently, more than 30 million students and educators in 42,000 schools worldwide use eBooks provided by Follett.

BookBub, a book discovery engine that makes its three million - plus members aware of the best ebook deals each day, helps increase discovery by targeting users» interests and pointing them to daily deals.

By the time the collections hit one million eBooks in 2015 or before, it is hoped machine translation software will be able to convert them from one to another of 100 languages.

Project Gutenberg sent out 15 million ebooks via CDs and DVDs by snail mail in 2007.

The biggest selling ebook on the Kindle this year is the erotic novel by EL James, «Fifty Shades Of Grey», which sold more than 2 million copies in just four months.

She's the Amazon superstar who got rejected by all the big publishers, threw her ebooks into Kindle with no marketing whatsoever, sold millions and ended up with a multi-million contract with Simon & Schuster.

For example, in John Locke's book, How I Sold 1 Million eBooks, he explains how he would create relationships with his readers by visiting their blogs and leaving comments or tweeting back and forth with people.

Yvonne is steadfast in her commitment to self - published authors who dare to dream big and feels that by introducing undiscovered literature to the world marketplace as bound books and eBooks, Quality Press can change the lives of millions of people in the United States and throughout the World.

Quite the contrary, a surfeit of doomsayers saw in the arrival of eBooks and eBook readers — the sales of which dropped by eight million last year — the end of print or at least the demise of given literary forms, like the novel.

In Europe eBook sales dramatically increased by 219 % and garnered around $ 5.8 million dollars in revenue.

Some early estimates that have come out of the price fixing allegations between Apple and five of the Big Six publishers state that consumers overpaid for their ebooks by as much as a total of $ 250 million; all fifty states and the US commonwealths and territories are named in the class action suit to recover some of that overspending.

185 million customers buying habits are cultivated by Amazon to deliver more concise recommendations on eBooks, devices and even shoes.

The digital publishing market in China is booming and according to official estimates, there were 353 million online literature readers by June 2017 and more than 90 % of them — nearly 327 million readers are accessing ebooks on their smartphones.

Given the strength of its brand, its existing customers, and relations with publishers, if BKS would bring a disruptive solution to the ebook market, it should be able to triple its market share, to at least 10 % -15 %, which would increase its annual revenues by $ 200 - $ 300 million.

By 2016, the dedicated ebook reader space will amount to just 7.1 million units, having lost more than two - thirds of its peak volume in 2011, according to the firm.

Shipments of ebook readers by year - end will fall to 14.9 million units, down a steep 36 percent from the 23.2 million units in 2011 that now appears to have been the peak of the ebook reader market.

By 2016, the ebook reader space will amount to just 7.1 million units — equivalent to a loss of more than two - thirds of its peak volume in 2011.

My favorite number at the first TOC buchreport in Berlin on April 23rd was 20, as in 20 % of the 2.4 million ebook buyers in Germany in 2012 had not bought any books in the previous twelve months, according to GfK, as quoted by Carel Weltbild, CEO of Weltbild, the second largest book chain and online platform for books in the country.

While ebook sales accounted for only about $ 250 million for the retailer last year, their current projections are putting ebook sales at more than $ 2 billion by 2015.

Did John Locke sell 1 million ebooks by paying for reviews?

Until now, nobody has been able to look inside at how one of these scams work — especially one that's been so prolific, generating millions of dollars in royalties by cashing in on unwitting buyers who are tricked into thinking these ebooks have some substance.

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She made headlines by selling more than a million copies of her books, primarily in eBook format.

The biggest gap for the month was ebook sales, which fell by $ 20.6 million to $ 120.2 million, down almost 15 percent...

In fact, by June of last year, Collins had become one of just seven authors to sell over one million copies of her ebooks on the Kindle — joining other popular authors like Lee Child and Michael Connelly.

Inspired by a «Read Freely» philosophy and a passion for innovation, Kobo has expanded to 190 countries, where millions of consumers have access to localized eBook catalogues and award - winning eReaders, like the Kobo Touch.

Add to this a major push by Barnes and Noble and Borders to build their own eBookstore platforms and your eBooks could reach over 100 million readers.

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Inspired by a «Read Freely» philosophy and a passion for innovation, Kobo has expanded to nearly 200 countries, where millions of consumers have access to localized eBook catalogues and award - winning eReaders, like the Kobo Touch.

It was confirmed today that in one year the paid ebook collection has grown by over one million titles to five million.