Sentences with phrase «expensive than ebooks»

The fee is higher than, for instance, for Kindle Unlimited, because audiobooks are more expensive than ebooks.
Not surprising that audiobooks are more expensive than ebooks.
It seems kind of obvious why audiobooks are more expensive than ebooks, given the fact that audiobooks require studio time, editing, voice talent, etc..
My novels run long, which means my trade paperbacks have always been a lot more expensive than the ebooks.
Ebooks released along with hardbacks or trades are going to be more expensive than ebooks released along with mass market.
Frequently even months and years after a book's release, the paperback is less expensive than the ebook.
If Amazon wins, legacy paper will be more expensive than the ebook version.

Not exact matches

In practical terms, this means that many traditionally published eBooks are more expensive than their paper counterparts.
This is why a new ebook almost costs as much as a hardcover and is normally more expensive than a paperback.
My rights shouldn't be worse with ebooks / emusic than with physical copies, especially when they are almost as expensive, and sometimes more expensive.
It has more useful features than the more expensive readers on the market, and I'm not tied to one source of ebooks.
Most comments agreed with my thoughts: Ebooks should be less expensive than paper books because -LSB-...]
On the other hand, I've heard people on various blogs complaining about finding situations where the ebook is actually more expensive than the corresponding print copy.
Also the typesetting process is different for print books than ebooks and is much more expensive.
I think setting a minimum price is a better answer than anything at the high end because I don't think many people will sell very expensive ebooks.
I've seen examples on Amazon where the ebooks are actually MORE EXPENSIVE than new paper copies (primarily with trade paperbacks).
Not only is it easier and less expensive to buy ebooks, but I far prefer reading on my Kindle Paperwhite than reading paperbacks and hard covers.
Michael, it may be true that Penguin's eBooks are much less expensive than Random House's titles, but Random House gives the libraries permanent access to its titles, while Penguin is essentially renting the eBooks to libraries for a year.
It used to be that to get your book in the right format for ebookstores and print - on - demand and make it look good, you needed an ebook developer (different and potentially more expensive than a Web developer — here's why) plus a graphic designer for your interior book file.
They tend to read really fast and a lot of books, so because the eBook tends to be a little less expensive than the actual paperback or hardcover of the book, they can actually consume the content at a faster rate and you know get their fill of all their favorite authors.
As ebooks are usually less expensive than print editions, it should be fairly obvious that ebooks would fare better.
Enhanced ebooks were called into question because too often they are built by a team with an expensive vision, rather than as a response to what consumers would like to experience.
Of course, that would probably be even more expensive, you would have to download apps that may or may not be as good (I have yet to find any tablet apps that work better than a native ebook reader, but maybe they exist), and you would still have the exact same warranty that you're complaining about.
Frequently a new ebook will be more expensive than the hardcover or paperback.
That is somewhat shortsighted... MOST good writers are publishing in ebook format simply because they KNOW that it is less expensive than publishing print books, and that a well produced and easy to use format is LESS likely to be pirated..
These days it is a regular occurance for eBooks from the major publishing houses to be more expensive than the paper novels.
Given the fact that it's much more difficult and expensive to produce a paperback version than an ebook, you may find yourself wondering whether it's worth the trouble to produce a print version at all.
App books are probably a little less expensive than they should be for what readers get in the interactivity; certainly ebooks should be cheaper than the static book since there are no printing and shipping costs.»
With its outrageous download fees for ebooks (megabyte for megabyte, over five times more expensive than Verizon cell phone data charges) and the low royalty it pays on books outside a narrow price range ($ 2.99 - 9.99), Amazon is probably earning double the profits on ebooks as competitors such as Apple or various national ebook retailers.
Apple is the only company to sell eBooks directly through their app, but they tend to be more 20 % more expensive than their rivals.
Look, little boys and girls — Ebooks are now much more expensive than paper books.
Some probably will have better features, but the odds are they will be more expensive than the DX just because Amazon can afford to sell their devices for a lot less because they sell so many ebooks.
Unfortunately, the ebooks were more expensive than I usually care to pay.
It also makes thematic sense, as eBook lovers from way back were more likely to rock a Palm Pilot or similar PDA than one of the early, prohibitively expensive eReaders.
Cuvilier and his team admit that ebooks in France are far more expensive than in the US.
I've purchased over a hundred books since they changed the pricing and almost all of them were more expensive for the the ebook than the discounted hardcover or paperback.
Well apparently formatting is so hard and expensive that tradpub needs to charge more for a ebook than a paperback....
But rather than kicking the Sony, if you look at the Nook, while it does appear to have one advantage over the Kindle, the support for an external USB drive, it doesn't have good pricing on its books (Amazon is consistently less expensive) and the nook doesn't appear to offer as good a collection based on searches at B&N ebook and Amazon Kindle.
And academic ebooks are as expensive or more than regular books, so I don't see the savings yet.
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It's not as bright and painful to look at as a lit - up LCD, nor as kludgy as an ebook reader with a light attachment, and at $ 139 it's no more expensive than the ad - free Kindle Touch.
If paper books are so expensive due to printing, ink, distribution etc etc then ebooks should be less expensive than paper books, not more.
That also makes tablets a better value than ebook readers, especially when you consider the fact tablets aren't very much more expensive than E Ink ebook readers.
One day it occurred to me how much cheaper it is to buy ebooks where I am, rather than the more expensive paperback.
There's also cases where publishers have not dropped ebook prices after the paperback comes out, making the ebook significantly more expensive than paper.
Ebooks may not take up any room, and genre fiction can be less expensive than hardcover books, but library budgets have shrunk.
And there are some amazing possibilities of getting books into schools where it could be less expensive to provide ebooks and ereaders than [print] books.»
I don't buy this notion that ebooks are more expensive to produce than print books.
As for other E Ink - based ebook alternatives, the Kobo Glo HD offers similar sharp fonts with a screen that matches the resolution of the new Paperwhite and the Voyage — plus it's waterproof — but it's slightly more expensive than the Paperwhite and lacks Amazon's winning ebook ecosystem.
you can get other android - based ebook readers but they're all way more expensive than the nook glowlight plus.
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