Sentences with phrase «launched ebook subscription service»

Scribd was set up 10 years ago in 2007 as a document - sharing site but launched an ebook subscription service in 2013.

First, a little background for the uninitiated: Over a year ago, Amazon launched an ebook subscription service known as Kindle Unlimited.

Oceanhouse Media recently launched an ebook subscription service designed for young children ages 2 - 5.

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.»

Scribd was one of the first companies to launch an eBook subscription service.

«Amazon launches its ebook subscription service «Kindle Unlimited» in Canada and Mexico» by Paul Sawers at VentureBeat — February 12, 2015

Not exact matches

eBook subscriptions services are making headlines right now, especially following the launch of Amazon's Kindle Unlimited program.

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.

eReatah originally launched their Netflix for eBooks subscription service back in September and changed their name to Entitle a few months later.

Oyster's CEO had some welcoming remarks for the introduction of Amazon's service into the ebook subscription sphere, seeing the launch of KU as yet another sign that reading consumers are responding to this model.

Wei Shi, an analyst at Strategy Analytics» wireless media strategies division, said that a significant development in the eBook market is subscription - based services launched by platforms like Amazon Unlimited, which have a model similar to how Spotify and Pandora work in the music industry.

During the last year, SkyInk has assembled a small portfolio of authors and is now launching a new ebook subscription service.

Over the years they unveiled an unlimited ebook subscription service, suspended it and launched it again a few months ago.

Storytel is launching their first e-reader this summer and it is the first device of its kind that is directly tied into an ebook subscription service.

They initially launched in 2009 as a business document file share site and in 2013 they launched their unlimited ebook subscription service.

In a long - expected move, Amazon on July 18 announced the launch of Kindle Unlimited, a new subscription service that will give users unlimited access to a selection of 600,000 ebooks and more than 2,000 audiobooks on Amazon Kindle devices and any device with a Kindle app for $ 9.99 per month.

Amazon (s AMZN) has officially launched Kindle Unlimited, the $ 9.99 / month ebook and audiobook subscription service we told you about on Wednesday.

I assume you all know by now what Kindle Unlimited is, but I'm repeating it here anyway: Amazon launched a subscription ebook service in the summer, called Kindle Unlimited (KU).

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.

New subscription services will be introduced - In 2017, Kobo made moves to launch its own ebook subscription service to compete against KU.

The company launched its own online ebook subscription service back in February, and now it is back with audiobooks.

And it all comes after Amazon has launched their own ebook email subscription service, Goodreads Deals.

Soon after releasing our July 2014 Author Earnings Report, Amazon launched a subscription ebook service called Kindle Unlimited (KU).

Neither Scribd nor Oyster divulge a great deal in the way of statistics, but in January, Scribd said that since the launch of the subscription service in October 2013, the subscriber base has grown by an average of 31 % a month, with readers spending over 17 million hours reading 500,000 ebooks.

Some revealing research by Publishers Marketplace shows that Amazon's ebook subscription service Kindle Unlimited, launched just one week ago, is already having a big effect on the best - seller list.

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 will increase its fund for self - publishers agreeing to loan their ebooks by $ 800,000 this month, the retailer has confirmed, predicting an uptick in downloads with the launch of the Kindle Unlimited subscription service.