Sentences with phrase «many ebook vendors»

With the Harry Potter ebooks, rather than allowing the ebook vendors to get credit and profits, they are taking it themselves and making the sale direct.

Other traditional ebook vendors (Amazon, Barnes & Noble, etc.) can only link to it.

For those who don't know, DRM (or «digital rights management»), is the software programming used by various ebook vendors that causes their ebooks to only be readable through their devices or apps.

You can click over to your favorite ebook vendor from those links as well, or from the Books2Read links for them, which are:

Both books are on sale for 99 cents each on all major ebook vendors, as well as on my Square store.

Whatever the real number clearly Amazon remains the leading ebook vendor and its continuing refusal to support library lending locks libraries out of the most popular format from the vendor with the best title selection and the lowest prices.

Apple's demands hurt Amazon's true rivals — other ebook vendors — much more that they hurt Amazon.

These prices will be in effect through the end of March, and apply to the major ebook vendors where I sell as well as to my Square marketplace.

None of these things are specifically directed at Amazon except insofar as they are the biggest ebook vendor.

There are of course several other major ebook vendors that have iOS apps, and you can use those as well as a possible means of reading ebooks.

As always, this price applies to all major ebook vendors, as well as to my Square store.

Like Valor, both of these books are available directly from Carina Press and all major ebook vendors.

This means that in the coming months we are going to see a transition by different platforms and eBook vendors to ePUB 3.0.

DRM not only limits what a buyer can do with the book they just bought, it also locks them into a specific eBook vendor.

(Note: Carina Press's own site does not have gifting functionality, so if you'd like to give Valor or Vengeance as a gift, you should do so via one of the major ebook vendor sites.)

Check with your preferred ebook vendor or service for these titles or other ITI ebooks that interest you.

It's available directly from Carina Press as well as all major ebook vendors, and the audiobook is available from Audible, Amazon, and iTunes.

While often there is a need to add new volumes between already existing volumes, volume numbers like 1.5 and 3.2 won't be accepted by ebook vendors.

In the case of Square, Square will still get a cut of the transaction, but it comes out slightly better than the cuts the ebook vendors take of transactions on those sites.

And don't forget — book's still available for $ 2.99 via Carina Press and all major ebook vendors.

So if you want to give any of them as gifts to people, you should go to the ebook vendor of your choice and use its available functionality for giving gifts.

If you are not consistent, ebook vendors don't group your series together.

Faerie Blood, Valor of the Healer, and Vengeance of the Hunter are all available via the major ebook vendors.

As of this morning I can confirm that the price is set on all the major ebook vendors where Carina does business.

Finally, none of the major ebook vendors, at least those with any selection to speak of, offer direct Readmill integration.

Assuming you own the computer you're reading this post on, several of the major ebook vendors have desktop apps you can use to read their stuff.

I like this, because it allows me to explain the different professionals you might engage in the process as well, and what the «final» product needs to look like — before you get it printed, or uploaded to the ebook vendor.

I know that some vendors belong to Portico and that Portico has now opened up a separate eBook preservation initiative, but the majority of eBook vendors we would want to work with are not currently members.

The one thing the EPUB ecosystem can offer that Amazon can't, is tight interoperability between unrelated ebook vendors, services, and reading apps.

The obsession ebook vendors have with silos and their antipathy towards easy interop is crippling their only competitive advantage over Amazon, the one big thing they can use to increase the benefit a reader gets from their ecosystem.

For goodness sake Kobo, I took a risk publishing some of my titles with a relatively small eBook vendor.

Only a small number of ebook vendors (actually, Springer is the only one I know of) allow for any sort of ILL, which means that the more our book collections go digital, the less we will be able to loan to other libraries or borrow from other libraries.

(Why ebook vendors aren't doing more interesting things on Android where they aren't held back by the platform owner's policies is beyond me, but that's a blog post for a different day.)

Flipkart, newshunt and rockstand are some of the local ebook vendors but they behave more like scribd, you can only read the ebooks through the app, no freedom to download your ebook anywhere, one of the main reason I went with Kobo and not Amazon.

It makes some sense that they would want out of the tablet market for good, since other tablets can run the Nook app, but how would they be a competitive ebook vendor if there are no dedicated e-readers compatible with their books?

Google is an ebook vendor without dedicated e-reader hardware.

Adobe was «going to start pushing for ebook vendors to provide support for the new DRM in March, and when July rolls Adobe is going to force the ebook vendors to stop supporting the older DRM.»

The required upload sizes of most ebook vendors is very large, like HD TV large.

Check out Bobbi L. Newman's comprehensive post, «Publishing Industry Forces OverDrive and Other Library eBook Vendors to Take a Giant Step Back,» for the whole story, including an amazing variety of links to other posts and articles, many from other extremely thoughtful librarians.

I'm also selling it at the ebook vendors.

Like you, I would love to see Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other ebook vendors release title - level sales data.

We don't usually mention particular vendors on our site (outside of our guide to library eBook vendors), but RF would like to thank OverDrive for being responsive and taking another small step in making thier sitre more library user friendly and in accord with RF principles.

This is - particularly - true so long as Amazon maintains an exclusuvity policy in tandem with KU — that is, a writer's ebook can not participate at all in KU unless it is - completely unavalable - at all other ebook vendors / outlets besides Amazon.

Thirdly, I mentioned epub, or it could be any standard file type that I can open in my iBooks app, kinkle, or random off - brand E-reader, but many ebook vendors insist on making their ebooks only available via their own atrocious apps, which if I indulged them in this folly, would lead to my tablets being overrun with random apps and my book collection scattered across them.

Many ebook vendors charge the cost of a print title plus a certain percentage for the ebook, so librarians will want to find out what the cost of each ebook is in relation to its print counterpart.

I've seen contradictory references, though, as to whether the major ebook vendors are actually properly supporting this.

As in iOS, most of the major ebook vendors do have Android apps that should be available for you to install.

«Canadian - based ebook vendor Kobo pretty much are ebooks in Australia — at least in terms of local ebookstores.

Many ebook vendors and distributors will use ePubCheck to ensure your book meets their technical specifications and will read and perform well.

I think you are saying they are allies because they have a common enemy — other ebook vendors — and by inference Apple is happy to ride on the coat tails of Amazon's mind share.