Shannon has presented on niche publishing at South by Southwest and the O'Reilly Tools of Change digital publishing conferences, and believes in improving digital access to information through
more open ebook standards.
Not exact matches
Sony took this approach with its Reader and its Sony Connect
ebook store (though it is moving to a
more open approach, actively working with other retail partrners) and the new Kindle from Amazon has been built to ensure users connect to Amazon's own
ebook store.
There are other brands like Onyx and Boyue but their
open Android software is
more suited for advanced users that know what they're getting into with regards to converting
ebook formats and hunting down E Ink - friendly apps.
eBook lending, along with movie, music, and audiobook streaming, is helping these entities keep their doors
open by offering the content their patrons need in the... [Read
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As
more schools receive funding for technology, especially through literacy initiatives that help provide
ebooks and devices, and as new platforms for digital comics and digital graphic novels
open up, this medium stands to make a tremendous impact.
In the era of digital publishing,
ebook piracy, and
open sharing authoring... [Read
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For example, Penguin
opened up with us at first, with just their backlist
eBook titles, and after they were happy with our delivery of data, metrics and statistics, they felt
more comfortable and
opened up all of their titles.»
A
more open format such as EPUB, for example, means you can move your
eBooks easily from one device to another.
I just finished reading your
ebook on making an
ebook empire and it
opened my eyes
more to affiliate marketing.
For those of us interested in a
more open and varied
ebook market, there is a singular harsh truth we must accept:
With JustFreeBooks you can find all sorts of free
ebooks for your Kindle, Nook or tablet: public domain texts,
open books, free audiobooks and
more.
Recently Google
opened their new
eBook store and obviously a solution was needed in order to make the
ebooks as accessible as possible on not... [Read
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Similarly, the Readers Hub
opens up
more than «2 million
ebooks, 3,500 magazines in 25 languages, and
more than 2,000 newspapers in 51 languages.»
More recent versions of iOS even banned the link that Amazon used to have in the app that
opened a browser window so you could purchase the
ebook from the Amazon webpage.
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Open & Close Compact Umbrella • Evapolar Personal Air Cooler • Raspberry Pi Zero W • Pebble Smartwatch •
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You can now
open the application on your phone, but in order to get your custom
ebook into the eReader library you need to do a few
more things.
This suggests that
ebook readers may be
more open to big gains without the big names.
But like the much heralded success of authors Amanda Hocking and John Locke, both of whom have each sold
more than one million copies of their self - published
ebooks before going on to sign contracts with major publishing houses, Wilkinson is
open to the idea of traditional publishing and has already heard from some print publishers, although he admits he didn't set out to be an author.
Inclusion of
Open Road Integrated Media titles broadens hoopla digital's catalog of
more than 440,000 movies, TV shows, music albums,
eBooks, audiobooks and comics.
fb3 format is an
open XML - based
ebook format, also called FictionBook and is very... [Read
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The
Open Web Platform, which includes core W3C technologies such as HTML, CSS, SVG, XML, XSLT, XSL - FO, PNG, RDF, and many
more, are already extensively in
eBooks and
eBook production.
While the PDF capability could go a little further towards enabling
more features that users should be able to expect, this does
open up the possibility of reading PDF formatted
ebooks.
Topics Covered Amazon Kindle 3 Special Offers Kobo to
open new
eBook... [Read
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I'm not saying
open the flood gates to any old crap — they still have to curate their stable of authors to maintain their reputation — but I'm sure they could take a few
more chances, what with the approaching - zero cost of launching an
ebook - only title?
You can then simply
open Windows Explorer and put in wallpapers, pictures, music, video,
ebooks, comic books, and
more.
With so much emphasis placed on the expansion into foreign markets at this year's FutureBook event, where even the major
ebook distribution platforms were discussing their investment and planning in global expansion, self - published authors truly stand to benefit from the
opening of larger reader markets, but only if... [Read
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Calibre is a free
open source
ebook management program and is very solid for editing your books before you copy... [Read
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You can also have the ability to
open more than one
eBook into your device.
A new entrant to the emerging realm of
eBook lending services «Fling» has just
opened for business and it allows
eBooks that have the lending feature, such as the Barnes and... [Read
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And we're hard at work
opening even
more channels — our goal, in fact, is to create the most vibrant, multi-retail
eBook publishing tool available.
Public domain classics are the easiest books to find in
ebook format, largely thanks to the sterling and visionary work of Project Gutenberg (and,
more recently, the
Open Library, which currently promises over a million free
ebook titles).
For one thing, it signals a willingness amongst emergent
ebook retailers to engage in
more open and inclusive practices than Amazon has demonstrated so far.
As opposed to big publishers, which are thought to pay authors a standard
ebook royalty of 25 %, new independent
ebook publishers like The Atavist,
Open Road Media and OR Books, can and do pay authors substantially
more.
«We've also made additional reading and device performance enhancements including improved page turn speed, faster access to previously
opened ebooks, enhanced touch - screen navigation and
more,» Paul Hochman, manager of Content and Social Media at BarnesandNoble.com, wrote in an April 23 posting on the Nook and BN eReader blog.
«We've also made additional reading and device performance enhancements, including improved page turn speed, faster access to previously
opened ebooks, enhanced color touch - screen navigation and
more,» Paul Hochman, manager of Content and Social Media at BarnesandNoble.com, wrote April 23 on the Nook and BN eReader blog.
• Enhanced in - store seamless connectivity to enjoy free Wi - Fi, with
More In Store content promotions exclusively for Nook owners • Improved
opening of
eBooks and ePeriodicals • Improved response to Reading Now and Settings buttons • Current reading page and bookmarks on all
eBooks are properly saved when you power your Nook off • Eligible LendMe
eBooks in your library have LendMe flags • Easier navigation of daily subscriptions with issues rolled into one folder • Improved «back» button functionality for navigating
eBooks and ePeriodicals • Personal files downloaded and displayed in My Documents can be sorted by author and title • Overall system improvements and battery optimization.
I have
eBooks and print books available, and am contemplating audio as well, which I believe will
open up even
more avenues for me.
Below are free spiritual
ebooks by Nirmala and Gina Lake to help you awaken,
open your heart, and live
more fully in the now.
If the Kindle were to become
more open to various formats and drm programs (e.g. the point that you could purchase an
ebook from anywhere and read it on your Kindle), I think Amazon would do very well.
As
more and
more countries become online and
ebook consumption becomes
more mainstream (because in some countries this is still a relatively new concept), this will
open up even
more markets for us to sell our books.
They could
open the
ebook market even
more to a huge category of books: non-fiction.
Well as long as the Literary - Industrial Complex is pricing their
eBooks at about the same price as a print paperback version, or
more than a second - hand hardbound version... then indies with our
more affordable
eBooks have a wide -
open opportunity to tempt venturesome readers with tight budgets.
It currently offers
more than 200,000
open source and public domain books to readers, many of which are original and exclusive to the
ebook site.
(Flavorwire) And Bexar County, Texas, is about to
open BiblioTech, the first all -
ebook... Read
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I would suggest that the reason
more major print publishers are
open to submissions these days is because they are aware that a lot of writers, and I mean a lot, are simply turning to self - publishing
ebook platforms to get their novel out into the world.
This is true even with
ebooks — a totally
open system would be abused much
more than anti-DRM proponents realize.
There are faint glimmers of light out there (
more bookstores
opened last year than closed,
ebook sales are down) but it's still tough out there.
There are faint glimmers of light out there (
more bookstores
opened last year than closed,
ebook sales are down) but it's still tough out -LSB-...]
The American Library Association's (ALA) 2015 Annual Conference & Exhibition
opened Thursday (25th June, #alaac15), in San Francisco with something unprecedented being offered at this year's gathering: Library SELF - e's first - ever national curated collection is now ready, an array of 200 indie
ebooks that librarians can peruse and consider carrying for their patrons to check... Read
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Other updates NOOK customers will enjoy with v1.3 software include: · Reading experience: To help customers get to their content conveniently and quickly, Barnes & Noble has continued to optimize NOOK's performance with improved page turn speed, faster access to previously
opened eBooks, enhanced color touch screen navigation and
more.