Sentences with phrase «lesser than their physical»

In five separate experiments, customers valued digital goods lesser than their physical counterparts.

The digital version of Twilight Princess HD has just gone up on Amazon for pre-order, starting at $ 10 less than the physical version which includes the amiibo.

Ebook prices usually trend much less than soft or hardcover alternatives, so if you have an ebook version, it is often (but not always) priced less than a physical... [Read more...]

Further, e-books * ARE * worth less than physical books for the very fact that they are not physical.

Ebook prices usually trend much less than soft or hardcover alternatives, so if you have an ebook version, it is often (but not always) priced less than a physical book.

I hope that at some point in the not too distant future the publishers come to their senses and charge more reasonable prices (say, a little less than a physical book), but I'm not going to hold my breath on that one.

As far as readers are concerned, the incremental cost to produce more copies of an e-book is zero.So the readers expect an eBook to be priced less than a physical book.

On the one hand it reinforces the idea of ebooks being «worth» less than physical books and on the other, the price of physical books is too high, why else would retailers be selling them at such large discounts.

Another, perhaps more telling advantage is that electronic editions tend to cost noticeably less than their physical counterparts, particularly when it comes to recent hardcover releases.

«All ebooks will cost less than the physical books», Kessel told us as he detailed the launch of the new Amazon Kindle store in the UK, before adding: «Customers believe that electronic books should be cheaper than physical books and we agree».

I will still argue that ebooks should cost less than physical books * because you get less.

If it sells less than the physical Shonen Jump is now, will you regard that as a disappointment?

Because it's an online shop they're running costs are considerably less than a physical shop such as GAME, and because of this they're promising to offer 20 - 30 % more trade - in value per game than your average local retail shop.

With a Digital license (which is why recent studies show their value is considered much less than a physical ownership) your license can be revoked at any time.

It also takes a considerable amount of work, though less than a physical show would require.

Not exact matches

Running your tank down to zero often results in rash decisions, strained relationships, months of being unproductive, and the physical toll of less - than - healthy coping strategies.

That is, the physical device might be less important than what the software inside the phone can do.

Or in other words, rather than assume that walking while thinking splits your mental and physical resources, leaving less to devote to each, the scientists actually found «an increase in arousal or activation associated with physical activity... which then can be invested into the cognition,» according to the paper reporting the research.

«As focus has shifted to the digital, the ability to make an impact in the physical world is easier, less expensive, and more effective than ever before.»

And slightly less than 40 % of millennials do not visit physical banks at all.

BlackBerry launched the Classic less than two years ago, hoping it would resonate with customers yearning for a physical keyboard in a world of touchscreens.

The swim workout was the hardest physical thing I've ever done, and I once rode a 100 - mile Gran Fondo, with four mountains and 11,000 total feet of climbing, less than five months after I had a heart attack.

The company says it can charge less than traditional payday lenders because of its underwriting software and because it saves money by not opening physical branches.

The participants who took acetaminophen consistently rated pain — both emotional and physical, and both their own and someone else's — as less severe than those who took the placebo.

The system, inspired by work done at Stanford's VR lab, uses 360 - degree video to put players — primarily quarterbacks — through their paces, with less physical risk and wear - and - tear than on - field practice, and more interactivity than just watching game video.

They found that elderly women who sit for more than 10 hours a day with low physical activity have cells that are biologically older by eight years compared to women who are less sedentary.

To become an FBI Special Agent, candidates must be between the ages of 23 and 37 and successfully complete a battery of physical tests including a timed 300 - meter sprint (women must run it in less than 65 seconds to qualify; men, 55 seconds) and pushups (women must do at least 14; men, 30).

During an interview last year with Fortune, Apple's head of HR, Denise Young Smith, said that 43,000 employees had visited one of seven on - site doctors during the first year and that the center has an average wait time of less than five minutes, as well as a team of chiropractors, physical therapists, and dietitians.

The rest is attributable to businesses having a lot less physical capital (such as machines and software) than was anticipated, and having unexpectedly low total factor productivity (the productivity of labor and capital).

It should be noted, however, that this relationship is not perfect; in certain environments, gold miner stocks and physical gold prices can move in opposite directions, and correlation between the two can be less than perfect.

Gunvor Group Ltd. is giving up trading physical precious metals less than a year after the commodity house started a business dedicated to buying and selling gold.

«During many physical tasks, children might tire earlier than adults because they have limited cardiovascular capability, tend to adopt less - efficient movement patterns and need to take more steps to move a given distance.

But for a huge media conglomerate like Disney, even that kind of success isn't enough, especially when Disney knew that a licensing model would mean higher margins and less risk than running an internally - funded effort that shoulders responsibility for marketing, distribution, toy production, physical inventory, and a 300 - person game development studio.

«There was less physical violence towards the wife than towards the child,» Komarovsky wrote.

But it is less a physical territory than a proving ground for an idea — that easing of controls over the renminbi and liberalization of interest rates can be introduced in a discrete area, evaluated and then rolled out to other parts of the country.

Cuban's argument, though forward - looking, is that it would take less time for Amazon to deliver your groceries from a physical Whole Foods location — by drone, van, or whatever — than for you to take an autonomous car owned by a ride - hailing company to a physical store and back.

Yet low safety risks, less physical demands than most other careers and peaceful work environment make working with fabric and thread one of the least stressful for 2013.

The external appearance of a person was considered to be far less real than the invisible soul or mind, and so the possibility of representing a person through his or her physical appearance was denied.

But pointing out that Thomas's physiology is antiquated does nothing to impugn the basic insight that there is a difference between the intellect and the senses that has to do somehow with the intellect's being less directly linked to the physical world than are the senses.

Repressive moralism is a product of the dualistic Greek mind, which tended to denigrate the physical and material as less worthy than the nonphysical or spiritual.

Elsewhere Paul lays less emphasis on the element of continuity, or rather, perhaps, he expresses it somewhat differently, finding the continuity between this life and the next in our «selves» rather than in any organic link between the physical body and the spiritual body.

In 1998, however, a meta - analysis in Psychological Bulletin found that most victims of pedophilia turned out only «slightly less well adjusted» than the average adult, with the probability of maladjustment being influenced by the degree of physical force or coercion present in pedophilic encounters.

The contrast between Santayana and Whitehead here springs partly from the fact that for Santayana moments of spirit, being non-efficacious, are less intimately related to other events than are physical events.

Men (with a few exceptions) focus less on the emotional dimensions of being overweight than on its detriments to physical health, stamina and vigor.

After all, ranged against their beliefs is nothing less than the entire universe and every physical datum it comprises.

The resurrection can not here be less than event (physical, it is sometimes called); but it must be something more.

Instead of seeing moral obligations simply as individual and social ideals externally related to the factual order of life and physical reality, I began to see them as demands on human life no less intrinsically real than gravitation.

Anything less than spiritual transformation is a physical action which can be performed by the good and the wicked alike.

Christians are not less vulnerable to physical disasters (accidents, tornadoes, hurricans, earthquakes and such) than non-Christians.

The world students» design - science revolution may possibly result in a general reorientation of world society's awareness, common sense, and intelligence which, just «in the nick of time,» will bring mankind into conscious promulgation of the do - more - with - lessing invention revolution to be applied directly to gaining man's living advantage, which can accomplish the 100 percent physical success of all humanity in less than one - half the time it would take to occur only as the inadvertent by - product of further weapons detouring of human initiative.