Sentences with phrase «listening to audiobooks as»

A lot of this is due to the rise of smartphones and the ease of listening to audiobooks as you commute, exercise, or just have some downtime.

Some don't consider listening to audiobooks as reading.

If you find yourself listening to audiobooks as you are fading off to sleep for the evening there is a new option to set the timer for books to automatically stop playing at a certain time.

Meaning you can listen to audiobooks as well as music.

If I wanted to set an alarm for the morning or listen to an audiobook as I fall asleep, it was just a voice command away.

I listen to audiobooks as I work out every day.

Not exact matches

Seneca's writing, as one example, had so large an impact on me that I turned his letters into an audiobook series (The Tao of Seneca) so I could listen to them while walking to get my morning coffee.

If your 10 minutes of tasks include listening to an audiobook or brainstorming, you can even execute your 10 minutes a day as part of your daily commute.

I download audiobooks from the library to listen to as we drive.

Also available as an audiobook so you can listen on the way to the truck rally.

As you give extra time and attention to your older child who is experiencing some sleep regression, be careful to not create a new sleep crutch such as holding his hand till he goes to sleep, lying down with him each night, or letting him listen to an audiobook at bedtime till he goes to sleeAs you give extra time and attention to your older child who is experiencing some sleep regression, be careful to not create a new sleep crutch such as holding his hand till he goes to sleep, lying down with him each night, or letting him listen to an audiobook at bedtime till he goes to sleeas holding his hand till he goes to sleep, lying down with him each night, or letting him listen to an audiobook at bedtime till he goes to sleep.

My typical reading schedule now starts in the morning, as I listen to an audiobook on my smartphone while I hike with my dog.

Other ways you can beat treadmill boredom and entertain yourself as you workout include watching video and listening to music, podcasts, or audiobooks.

I especially recommend listening to the audiobook version, as the charismatic Salatin reads it aloud.

BTW, I listened to Born to Run as an audiobook with Bruce reading his book.

Certainly there are things to love; Bilbo's character progression and his untimely addiction to one precious ring is welcome (although not nearly as prominent as it ought to be), the set design and telescopic vistas are almost as epic as ever, seeing the majesty of gold - diggin» dragon Smaug realized in impressive CG tantalizes the little boy in me (the one who listened to The Hobbit audiobook until it wore out), and one particularly fun scene involving dwarves in a barrel is a blatant film highlight; but other elements that ought to stand out fall flat on their face and never recover.

A recent job change has extended my daily commute and as a result I have been listening to audiobooks to pass the time and minimize the frustration with road construction.

We easily paired two iPhones and an iPad through Bluetooth, and my tech - savvy brother remarked that it was easy to switch between these devices as we listened to plenty of music, podcasts, and audiobooks to pass the time.

You can now also switch from reading to listening as an audiobook (say, while you're jogging), and the Kindle will keep track of your place.

by Holly Bryant - Simpson (@hollishter), public relations director for ListenUp Audiobooks (@Listen2Books) Not a week goes by without another article that asks the question — does listening to an audiobook count as reading?

uBook has a subscription model where users pay R $ 19.90 per month to listen as many audiobooks as they desire.

As for how smart speakers are affecting audiobook distribution, a recent Edison Research report shows that people who own smart speakers listen to audio of all kinds, including audiobooks.

In Libby, readers can listen to audiobooks at up to 3x the speed, set custom sleep timers and cycle through different time displays (total time elapsed in the audiobook, time left in current chapter and total progress as a percentage).»

Now I'd like to invite you to explore a beta version of a new benefit of Audible membership — an unlimited short - form listening service we believe will become as popular and addictive as Audible's audiobook service — and I hope you'll let us know what you think of this work in progress.

There are audiobooks from almost every genre and you can get the audiobooks on iTunes as MP3 or listen to it in your RSS reader.

As you know, I narrate a book or two almost every week and I've never bought or listened to a free audiobook once in my life!

I also play podcasts throughout the day, depending on what I'm working on and sometimes listen to audiobooks while I work out as well.

As you'd expect, the battery will be consumed quicker when listening to audiobooks through a pair of Bluetooth headphones.

I haven't actually tried this yet, as I don't normally listen to audiobooks.

The nook does actually have other functionality — it's got rudimentary web access and a couple of games on it, for example, and you're supposed to be able to listen to music and audiobooks as well.

So, as you can see, people are liking it — which is why I am happy to announce the book is now available in a professionally - narrated audiobook version — opening the ability for those who prefer to listen to their books the chance to enjoy the story!

Amazon.co.uk today introduced Kindle Unlimited — a new subscription service which allows customers to freely read as much as they want from over 650,000 Kindle books and listen as much as they want to thousands of Audible audiobooks, all for only # 7.99 a month.

As public libraries tried to shift their operation models to meet more people's needs and began installing computer labs, television viewing areas, audiobook listening rooms, and more, as well as spending their time and battling the issue of ebook lending, Coates explained that the money for actual borrowable books began to dwindle awaAs public libraries tried to shift their operation models to meet more people's needs and began installing computer labs, television viewing areas, audiobook listening rooms, and more, as well as spending their time and battling the issue of ebook lending, Coates explained that the money for actual borrowable books began to dwindle awaas well as spending their time and battling the issue of ebook lending, Coates explained that the money for actual borrowable books began to dwindle awaas spending their time and battling the issue of ebook lending, Coates explained that the money for actual borrowable books began to dwindle away.

Matthew Thornton the VP of communications of Audible explained — «One of the ways we've worked to improve the overall customer experience of listening to audiobooks is in elevating the quality of audiobook performance — embracing A-List celebrities (among those who've recorded for Audible are Colin Firth, Dustin Hoffman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Kate Winslet and Susan Sarandon) as well as up - and - coming young actors at Juilliard, Yale, Stella Adler and other acting schools where Audible offers narration workshops.

An audiobook should sound like the bedtime stories we listened to as children — stories that are addressed to us and to nobody else.

And I listened to it as an audiobook.

Many angry customers are just starting to find out that the Audiobooks they were listening to were locked under a new «premium» audiobook plan even that cost twice as much as the current «unlimited Audiobooks»...

Webster pointed to an explosion in podcast listening as a major reason why audiobook listening is on the rise.

If audiobooks are more your thing, you can borrow and listen to them within the app as well.

As the snobbery surrounding audiobooks dissipates, and as technology advances, I don't doubt that audiobooks will continue to be increasingly impactful on a listening audience, as new ways of storytelling are exploreAs the snobbery surrounding audiobooks dissipates, and as technology advances, I don't doubt that audiobooks will continue to be increasingly impactful on a listening audience, as new ways of storytelling are exploreas technology advances, I don't doubt that audiobooks will continue to be increasingly impactful on a listening audience, as new ways of storytelling are exploreas new ways of storytelling are explored.

Nevertheless, Audiobooks have made a big impact on reading habits — and studies have shown that listening to books offers many of the same benefits as reading.

You can also listen to the audiobook while reading the ebook and the text will automatically highlight as the words are being pronounced.

Personally, I don't care for the ability to listen to audiobooks on an ereader, as my phone is perfect for that, so it's not a selling point.

HarperCollins Christian Publishing imprints Thomas Nelson and Zondervan are promoting their audiobook titles with extended samples known as First Listens as interest in podcasts and digital audiobooks continues to grow.

Unfortunately, we often do not have time to read some serious literature that makes you think and we can listen to audiobook, which isn't the same as mostly we are combining this activity with something else.

«We saw the First Listen opportunity as a great way to showcase Thomas Nelson and Zondervan audiobooks.»

You might not think of Youtube as an online destination to listen to audiobooks and podcasts, but there is no shortage of material there.

They could really market it as a digital consumption device that could use Alexa, listen to audiobooks from Audible and read eBooks, comics and manga.

Respondents who consumed both podcasts and audiobooks listened to twice as many audiobooks in the past 12 months as non-podcast consumers.

The phone in your pocket is cited by publishers and retailers as the most popular device in which people listen to audiobooks.