Sentences with phrase «greater access to ebooks»

The national survey of kids age 6 — 17 and their parents also found that half of kids age 9 — 17 say they would read more books for fun if they had greater access to ebooks — although 80 percent of kids who read ebooks say they still read books for fun primarily in print.
Our goal was to open dialogue and push for greater access to ebooks for libraries.

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There is no need for holds, to wait for access, to physically move the eBook from one location to another, which is great if there is ubiquitous, frictionless access.
I will be traveling on business on eBookDay — So I will using my Overdrive library to get a great eBook (or 2)-- The portability and easy access make eBook reading the best way to read!
When you self - publish with IngramSpark, you have access to one of the publishing industry's largest global print and ebook distribution networks which makes opportunities to sell your books that much greater.
To facilitate greater access to the free tools of ebook publishing and distribution, Los Gatos Public Library last week rolled out a new co-branded publishing portal (managed by Smashwords), which allows local writers to publish and distribute ebooks at no cosTo facilitate greater access to the free tools of ebook publishing and distribution, Los Gatos Public Library last week rolled out a new co-branded publishing portal (managed by Smashwords), which allows local writers to publish and distribute ebooks at no costo the free tools of ebook publishing and distribution, Los Gatos Public Library last week rolled out a new co-branded publishing portal (managed by Smashwords), which allows local writers to publish and distribute ebooks at no costo publish and distribute ebooks at no cost.
2 min readAs eBook sales continue to rise, Lulu wants to be sure you have access to all the latest and greatest tools and resources to help you sell more books in this exciting new market.
Some book publishers, fearful that library ebook lending will cannibalize retail sales of books, are reluctant to supply ebooks to libraries at the very time that library patrons are clamoring for greater access to such materials.
The commercial eBooks are from Digital Pulp Publishing, presenting a wide and eclectic array bringing independent access to the broad open market through the efforts of many publishers; and also great numbers of additional books, perhaps totalling ~ 100,000 by July 4, from eBooks About Everything.
By adding the Bilbary button to their online catalogs, libraries can offer great ebook access to their patrons.
Despite the limitation, it is still a great option to get access to free ebooks.
We think ebooks could be a great way to provide an additional access option for our readers and we are sharing our ebook experience with colleagues to pass on what we've learned.
It's also a great deal if you own Kindle hardware and are a big reader, because you'll have access to half a million free eBooks whenever you want them.
The great thing about getting your eBooks ready for smartphone use is the number of apps available that make it very easy for your readers to access and enjoy your work, even if they don't have a dedicated e-reader device.
The European ebook market has made headlines recently for some of the myriad changes being made to bookselling practices — particularly in book price matching and VAT — that will hopefully make digital reading a more widespread practice, and with greater access to digital content through partnerships such as this one greater demand for ebook accessibility will follow.
The curation of eBook collections is an integral part of our service and providing easy access to great content significantly enhances the user experience for our customers, here are some key points.»
Despite the fact that Random House sells these same culinary titles as ebooks on other distribution platforms, consumers who opt to buy the cookbooks through the site are only able to view their purchased titles through the app or website, something that directly contradicts the great portability and access - anywhere features of digital reading.
It would be a boon for local residents who can enjoy access to wider selection of ebooks and a greater number of copies available at any given time.
«The combination of our award - winning portfolio of NOOK products, the Overstock.com online experience, and now access to the largest assortment of eBooks, will make it even easier to help more customers find their next great read.»
The Kobo eBookstore gives you access to over 5 million eBooks and your Kobo Aura lets you store up to 3,000 eBooks so you'll never be without a great read.
Another great thing about eBook readers is that they can provide you with a quick and easy way to access a myriad of books, news articles, blog posts, magazines, and other types of publications.
This model hasn't caught on in a global way, as access to inexpensive ebooks make it far too easy to find great books without paying a monthly fee.
This great market app will not only give you access to a ton of other applications, games and utilities, but you will get the Aldiko eBook reading app.
OverDrive has long been a source of material for public libraries to loan to their patrons, but yesterday at the Beijing International Book Fair held in China the leading ebook service unveiled its greater access program for school libraries.
Launched in December 2011, Readmill can look back on a number of accomplishments: «We spent last year building the foundations of a great e-reading experience, including free ebook storage and access to lots of content.»
If you can minimize your need for typing, and don't mind a bit of ergonomic discomfort, the ad - supported Amazon Kindle with Wi - Fi is a great eReader choice, offering useful features such as public library access to eBooks and Kindle - to - Kindle lending.
What B & N has shown the industry is that you can create a device with some tablet functionality and access to unlimited Web content, while still giving the users a great ebook reader.
For $ 99 you get — 6 ″ eInk Pearl screen that is great for reading, touch screen, ease of use and simplicity, access to Kindle Store (the best ebook store), text to speech, great battery life (2 months with WiFi off — assuming half an hour of reading per day).
I'm just really thankful eBooks exist because without them I would have no access to some really great back list books.
As eBook sales continue to rise, Lulu wants to be sure you have access to all the latest and greatest tools and resources to help you sell more books in this exciting new market.
This app isn't just an ebook reader, but a great way to access ebooks and other media from your local public library.
Access everything you need to create stunning ebooks and print books with built - in book distribution models that offer greater value per title.
Updated: Lendle, an ebook - sharing service that allows users to find and trade Kindle books, sounds like a great idea — except that it doesn't work anymore, because Amazon (s amzn) pulled the plug on the site by blocking access to the Amazon API.
Unlike some other ebook self - publishing services, Smashwords allows its authors a great measure of control over pricing, and over access to the work.
Many libraries do a great job promoting immediate access to eBooks from the main website... but then that's it.
At least they've left the door open to the possibility of greater internet access down the road, but for now Sony's ebook store is the only connection available through the wireless.
The rationale behind this move by Florida Polytechnic University is that students will have access to a greater range of ebooks (about 135,000, with...
Since launching the Free Content Alerts column, which highlights sites and platforms where ebooks and econtent may be downloaded and read for free, we've brought to our readers» attention 10 great sites to recommend to anyone looking for quality content online in digital format, particularly those unable to access quality ebooks through their local libraries, ranging from classics to professional literature and from popular fiction to scholarly monographs.
We now have the most affordable devices on the market, the greatest access to free and affordable eBooks through The eBook Store from Sony and our affiliated ecosystem, and now round out our Reader offering with a wireless device that lets consumer purchase and download content on the go.»
In addition to announcing a new family of Readers, Sony has also made several changes and improvements to its eBook Store to provide better access to an even greater variety of ebooks.
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