Sentences with phrase «large ebook publisher»

Based in Lincoln, we are Europe's largest ebook publisher of erotic romance, releasing up to eleven books a week and trading internationally to a worldwide customer base.

Apple has issued a rare public comment in response to the price fixing lawsuit filed against it and several large ebook publishers by the U.S. Department of Justice.

Its contracts with four of the largest ebook publishers in Canada will be terminated or fundamentally altered.

Not exact matches

The world's largest online retailer and the huge publisher have for months been in a nasty and at times public battle reportedly over the share each company would get for eBook sales.

Larger publishers may wish to use this feature to offer previews and samples of commercially available print and ebooks.

Marissa Wold is senior project manager at Augsburg Fortress Publishers, managing the production process for a large line of print and ebook titles annually.

Our technology is used worldwide by 2 of the Big 5 publishers, some very large independent D2C publishers, several hundreds of medium sized publishers selling D2C, quite a few independent eBook web shops and also numerous web shops of smaller publishers, self publishing authors and systems integration.

eBook piracy is becoming a large concern for many nations and their publishers.

So 95 % of the UK ebook market dominated by a US company with a reputation for bullying publishers both large and small?

Join those of us who are tired of being dictated to by a few large traditional publishers, snobbish reviewers, and uninformed columnists, and buy ebooks published by real people for real people — Indie Authors.

The Storia program comes pre-loaded with five free ebooks for each age level, and the ability to purchase additional high - interest and ability level - guided ebooks from Scholastic, the world's largest publisher of children's content.

At Penguin Random House, the UK's largest trade publisher, ebook totals slipped by 0.4 % in 2015, down from 16.17 m to 16.1 m.

Some publishers like to keep their name under the radar, but to name a few: Verso Books (US, UK), Cappelen Damm (largest publisher in Norway), Elly's Choice (largest eBook subscription service in The Netherlands), Firsty Group (large solutions provider for the publishing industry in the UK), Profile Books (UK); web shops from Finland to Spain and from Peru to Colombia.

eBook distributor and discoverability platform Trajectory has inked a deal with the third largest smartphone producer in the world, Xiaomi, to bring publisher content to the company's... [Read more...]

Amazon.com achieves over 10 Million downloads in one year — placing the company as the world's largest publisher of free eBooks.

I, like Joe, have a large backlist of titles, have had agents, several, and have published with maybe eight of the publishers in NYC and guess what - there are legitimate writers publishing ebooks every two hours right now and soon I hope to have every book I ever wrote — around fifty on ebooks.

The article, basically said that Amazon decided that if publishers were going to make all this money on ebooks and not give authors a cut, then Amazon would prefer to get a larger piece of the pie.

Politics has played an important role: in Europe, several governments including France, Russia and Germany are investing tens of millions to shore up their publishing and bookselling infrastructure, while in the United States a contentious lawsuit saw the Department of Justice convicting Apple and five of America's largest publishers of colluding to fix ebook prices.

There's an insane amount of competition for consumers» attention, and only the luckiest, most heavily promoted, and best ebooks will sell in large quantities (by large quantities I mean in the hundreds or thousands; again a reason why publishers, in my view, should not be spending a lot of money creating and distributing ebooks if they expect a return on investment on most of their books).

Driven by curiosity (as always), I've just spend a large part of my lunch break browsing through various forums [1], trying to get a handle on what problems self - publishers are facing when they are creating their ebooks.

There's A Problem I've written before about how small markets, both English language ones like Ireland and other territories with major markets in similar languages, face challenges when it comes to ebooks: So we have large publishers seeing sales internationally that they can EASILY service at little marginal cost.

It was only last month that Penguin Books India, the largest trade publisher in the country, launched 240 titles as ebook editions, including its frontlist and selected titles from its backlist.

«MD - i is the US subsidiary of Media Do, the largest eBook distribution group in Japan that has close ties to every publisher there.»

FOR AUTHORS, PUBLISHERS AND LITERARY AGENTS, Smashwords offers the fastest and easiest option for distributing an ebook to the world's largest ebook retailers.

The aspect of putting direct control over the price of eBooks into the hands of the publishers, both large and small is ground breaking.

Currently, a large number of publishers have prevented or pulled their titles from eBook lending catalogs, the platforms that enable public library patrons to borrow digital editions of books on their own reading - enabled devices.

eBook distributor and discoverability platform Trajectory has inked a deal with the third largest smartphone producer in the world, Xiaomi, to bring publisher content to the company's 150 million customers.

By utilizing their technologies and knowhow, the four participating companies aim to create an environment where publishers and newspapers can assuredly provide digital content, and plan to build one of the largest eBook distribution platforms in Japan.

Currently, over 65 % of all libraries currently deal with Axis 360, and this has allowed them to gain the attention of many larger publishers for a series of ebook pilot projects.

According to a press release on the program, «OverDrive offers libraries and schools the industry's largest and most complete eBook catalog, including Kindle eBooks from more than 800 publishers.

«Even more than their parents, young readers are very comfortable with digital content, so the addition of children's and teens» ebooks from such a large and influential publisher as Simon & Schuster is a welcome development in our industry,» said George Coe, President of Baker & Taylor's Library & Education division.

I have a joint venture going on right now with what I think is going to turn out to be a super disruptive partner who's building a very large ebook reading and purchasing environment that's going to be global, going out through the wireless providers and doesn't require anything from the publishers.

Libranda is one of the largest ebook distribution platforms that was founded by the big three publishers in Spain: Grupo Planeta, Random House Mondadori, and Santillana.

An announcement today shared that the oldest ebook publisher and the largest independent ebook publisher have now joined forces to combine their catalogs of high - interest and genre specific titles from some of the most well - known authors in their fields.

Smashwords makes it fast, free and easy for authors and publishers to distribute ebooks to the world's largest ebook retailers and library ebook platforms.

It means the book culture that fawns over smaller books, ones without a large publisher behind them, can now begin to do the same with eBooks.

These requirements are simply out of reach for most eBook resellers and self - publishers, or they're just not feasible for larger ones.

While we support many large customers with their own Adobe Content Server 4 infrastructure, we feel that self - publishers and smaller eBook resellers need more attention.

And most large publishers allow you to reseller their eBooks if you have Adobe Content Server 4 deployed as your DRM solution.

There has been much debate over the ebook pricing dispute that's emerged between retail giant Amazon and Hachette, a large multinational publisher.

A few days back I explained the problem just at my library in Novato, California, where of the six largest publishers in the U.S. only two will sell or lease ebooks to the county library, and of those one charges huge rates, the other has a use limit before the ebook is made unusable!

«We are working with Brazilian publishers and closing sales agreements with retailers, as well as a large chain of bookstores to distribute the eBook readers,» said Humphrey, which was excited about the digital book market in Brazil, «In over 5 years, 50 % of digital books will be in Brazil «bet.

This week, OverDrive is meeting with major international and domestic publishers at the Frankfurt Book Fair — arguably the largest publishing industry event of its kind — to unveil its «Want It Now» (WIN) catalog for ebook - lending.

Inkling Habitat is a new platform is aimed at publishers and companies that do large scale ebook releases.

Libranda is one of the largest ebook distribution platforms that was founded by the big three publishers in Spain: Grupo Planeta, Random House Mondadori, Santillana.

Of these ebooks, most independently published ones have a larger market share than traditionally published ones when broken down into genres: Self - published romance, mystery, horror, science fiction and fantasy all sell better from indie authors or Kindle imprints than they do from traditional publishers.»

Every year more ebooks are receiving the audio treatment and many of the worlds largest publishers have double downed on production.

While I'd guess the publisher's markup for library use of 25 loans of an ebook far exceeds the single - copy price of the same book, I'd also be curious about the capital and administrative costs of housing and handling / shipping especially in a large multi-branch system, that don't exist for electronic loans.

DC Comics says: «As one of the largest book publishers in North America, DC Entertainmentâ $ ™ s publishing strategy is to give our consumers the choice to read our stories in whichever format they prefer»... but what IF, I am a customer and I prefer the comic in Nook ebook format or some other non kindle type ebook format..

When the world's largest publishers struck ebook distribution deals with Amazon.com Inc. over the past several months, they seemed to get what they wanted: the right to set the prices of their titles and avoid the steep discounts the online retail giant often applies.