Sentences with phrase «launched book subscription services»

Not exact matches

This summer we'll launch a subscription - based service for elementary school, which will be around 100 dollars a year, and considerably less for those purchasing the elementary school books at the same time.

The service, founded in 2013, was among the first in the world to launch a digital book subscription service and has more than 100,000 subscribers.

It didn't take long after the launch of Amazon's Kindle Unlimited ebook subscription service for the outcry to begin, but unlike other criticisms the retail book giant has weathered, this one came from its most staunch supporters: self - published authors.

Owen also pointed out that HarperCollins is the only Big 5 publisher that has signed on with Scribd, «just as HarperCollins is the only Big 5 publisher making its books available to Oyster or to another recently launched ebook subscription service, eReatah.»

While each generated some interest from publishers and consumers, it wasn't until the July 18 launch of Kindle Unlimited, Amazon's e-book subscription service, that pundits and media outlets began parsing what these new business models mean for the future of books.

With the launch of the Windows app, paired with existing apps for iOS, Android, Kindle Fire and Nook tablets, Scribd has been downloaded more than 6 million times — placing it on more devices in more countries than any other subscription book service.

Amazon today launched FreeTime Unlimited, a subscription service that offers movies, games, and books for the kids.

Last year, Scribd hit many milestones: They introduced content from all of the «Big Five» publishers to their subscription service and launched two new verticals — comic books and sheet music.

In 2001 O'Reilly launched Safari Books Online, which is subscription service where you can download as many titles as you want.

Book Mate launched their unlimited e-book subscription service in 2013 and their primary markets are Russia, Turkey, Nigeria, Pakistan, India and the Philippines.

Amazon is launching a subscription service for children's games, videos and books aimed at getting more kids to use its Kindle Fire tablet devices.

Oyster, which had more than 100,000 subscribers, met its match last year when Amazon launched a competing subscription books service.

Amazon Kindle vice-president David Naggar said the company was «delighted» to launch the Unlimited service in Australia, which had inspired American users to read more books inside and outside its subscription offerings.

«Since launching our subscription book service, our readers around the world have been asking for an app that worked with Kindle Fire,» said Trip Adler, CEO and cofounder of Scribd.

And it already has users paying a subscription fee for access to premium content — in fact, co-founder and CEO Trip Adler told me the company «soft launched» this service in January by adding books to its premium offering, and that the service has been growing 60 percent for each month since.

Books & Ebooks in the News: Amazon launched Kindle Unlimited, a subscription ebook service similar to Oyster and Scribd.

Ebook subscription services are commonly hailed as the Netflix for books and Kindle Unlimited, launched back in July 2014, leads the pack.

Amazon.com has launched Kindle FreeTime Unlimited, a subscription service that offers access to thousands of handpicked books, movies, television shows, games and educational apps appropriate for children ages 3 to...

The subscription service, billed as a literary equivalent to Netflix and Spotify, allows users unlimited access (as the name implies) to over 650,000 Kindle books and an extensive library of Audible audiobooks for # 7.99 a month (at current exchange rates nearly # 2 more, incidentally, than the $ 9.99 a month charged by the American service, which launched earlier this summer).

Amazon Kindle's FreeTime Unlimited, a subscription service geared for parents, has added 1,000 books, games, educational apps, movies, and TV shows to its offerings for children since its launch six months ago, with much more to come, according to an

Since the launch of the company's subscription book service in October 2013, the subscriber base has grown an average of 31 % per month.

Amazon Kindle's FreeTime Unlimited, a subscription service geared for parents, has added 1,000 books, games, educational apps, movies, and TV shows to its offerings for children since its launch six months ago, with much more to come, according to an Amazon press release.

Kindle Unlimited, Amazon's all - you - can - eat ebook subscription service, has officially launched, with more than 600,000 books that Kindle ereader and app users can choose from.

Amazon today launched FreeTime Unlimited, a subscription service that offers movies, games, and books for the kids.