Sentences with phrase «hold than a paperback»

Even though I still love to hold a print book in my hands, the e-reader device was easier to hold than a paperback — I didn't have to worry about breaking the spine to read the text.

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When it was re-released in 2004, it rocketed once again to the top, holding a place on BusinessWeek's Best Seller list for paperback business books for more than 20 months.
21 % smaller than its predecessor, the Kindle is slimmer than a paperback book and at 247g, light enough to carry in a bag and hold in one hand.
Kindle is lighter than most paperback books, making it easy and comfortable to hold in one hand for longer.
Looking at sales by format, trade paperbacks — the format that holds adult coloring books — had a 4.01 % gain in unit sales over 2015, which is slightly less than 2015 (5 %).
With an ebook reader, you can fit your personal library on a thinner - than - paperback - size device — one that's easy to toss in a bag and hold one - handed — and recharge only every few weeks.
The Kindle is also a lot easier to hold than the 1200 page paperback version, which my daughter is reading.
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.
Furthermore, many people who habitually read on - the - go prefer paperbacks, since they are more easily portable and are easier to hold on to than heavier books.
«Lighter than a paperback, holds thousands of books,» Amazon teases at the top of a recent promotional e-mail, which is touting the discount on both devices.
Kindle is lighter than most paperback books, making it easy and comfortable to hold in one hand for extended periods of time.
Like many publishers, though Dynamite is holding back a bit on digital comics in order to protect the direct market: All same - day releases are priced the same as print for 30 days, and trade paperbacks are released 30 days later in digital than in print.
Slim: Just over 1/3 of an inch, as thin as most magazines Lightweight: At 10.2 ounces, lighter than a typical paperback Wireless: 3G wireless lets you download books right from your Kindle, anytime, anywhere; no monthly fees, service plans, or hunting for Wi - Fi hotspots Books in Under 60 Seconds: Get books delivered in less than 60 seconds; no PC required Improved Display: Reads like real paper; now boasts 16 shades of gray for clear text and even crisper images Longer Battery Life: 25 % longer battery life; read for days without recharging More Storage: Take your library with you; holds over 1,500 books Faster Page Turns: 20 % faster page turns Read - to - Me: With the new Text - to - Speech feature, Kindle can read every book, blog, magazine, and newspaper out loud to you Large Selection: Over 230,000 books plus U.S. and international newspapers, magazines, and blogs available Low Book Prices: New York Times Best Sellers and New Releases $ 9.99, unless marked otherwise
I'd be prepared to wager that consumers are more than happy to choose an e-book over a more expensive hardcover, but I question whether that preference holds up when the price point is the same for either format, as with agency - priced * paperbacks.
When you read a paperback book, the margin closest to the spine must be bigger than its opposite to allow the reader to see all of the text when the book is held open.
* Ultra-Light, Ultra-Portable: At 7.48 ounces, NOOK islighter than a paperback and super thin, yet holds up to 1,000 books, magazines and newspapers - so it's easy to take your entire library with you anywhere.
It's thinner and lighter than a paperback, and can hold 200 books.
The only argument you'll probably need to give your mom is not that one Kindle weighs less than a paperback but holds thousands of books.
Lighter than most paperback books, hold Kindle Voyage comfortably in one hand for long reading sessions.
Motorola XOOM 2 Media Edition: Beat your Boredom Motorola XOOM 2 Media Edition with Wi - Fi is easy to hold with one hand thanks to its 8.2 - inch display, and easy to take with you wherever you go, weighing less than the best - selling paperback you've been carrying around.
With Kindle Library Lending, customers can take advantage of all of the unique features of Kindle and Kindle books, including: Paper - like Pearl electronic - ink display No glare even in bright sunlight Lighter than a paperback — weighs just 8.5 ounces and holds up to 3,500 books Up to one month of battery life with wireless off Read everywhere with free Kindle apps for Android, iPad, iPod touch, iPhone, PC, Mac, BlackBerry and Windows Phone Whispersync technology wirelessly sync your books, notes, highlights, and last page read across Kindle and free Kindle reading apps Real Page Numbers — easily reference passages with page numbers that correspond to actual print editions
Read comfortably with one hand Lighter than a paperback, comfortably hold Kindle Paperwhite in one hand for those times when you can't put the book down.
A paperback does give some kudos to you as an author (there is something magical about holding a book you've written), and some readers prefer a physical book, but the income from a paperback is significantly lower than from an e-book.
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