Sentences with phrase «number of ebooks read»

If ebook readership (both a function of the number of ebook readers and the number of ebooks read by readers) is spread thinner across an ever - growing, ever - accessible number of books, and the growth in ebook supply exceeds the growth in consumption, then what happens?

Online subscription service says the numbers of ebooks read by fans of these genres make costs unsustainable

Not exact matches

Also included are an ever increasing number of eBooks in pdf format that can be downloaded to your PC or electronic reading devices.

Read more about the possible daily Paleo recipes showcased in a number of eBooks and websites to know your daily plan on what to consume and what not to.

Your «paint by the numbers» ebook, Magnetic Profiles, in an easy to read pdf That allows you to easily and methodically create a profile that lets you meet one hot woman after another on any dating site... regardless of whether or not you are rich, good looking or photogenic....

Additionally, a study from the National Literacy Trust on the effects of ebooks on reading progress suggested that boys were keener to read ebooks than their paper counterparts, with ebooks facilitating a 25 per cent rise in the number of pupils who read daily and a 22 per cent increase in those who read for an hour or longer.

Now being released in a number of different countries (including U.S., Canada, U.K., Germany, France, Netherlands), eBooks are set to make a big impact on our everyday reading in the very near future.

Many people have argue with me for years on the subject of dedicated eBook reader devices, with any number of reasons they like them, but it is really only that they can't read small print or they still want «the look and feel» of the dead trees pulp bound up in dead animal skins.

The number of people who can read your book is unlimited as well, especially the ebook version.

Though now in a slow decline, the large installed base of dedicated e-readers (estimated at roughly 50 million in the U.S., and perhaps double that number worldwide) remains a top source for ebook purchases and reading.

While the numbers remain small — only a total of thirty - three libraries offer some form of ebooks — it's the high rate of... [Read more...]

«By increasing the number of eBooks, we can reach more students with a wider variety of titles,» said Christina Samek, Summer Read project coordinator, OverDrive Education.

While e-ink display technology may have lost its sheen with the slow demise of standalone ebook reading devices and the growing number of tablets, e-ink is witnessing a resurgence of sorts with smartwatches.

This details matters because in July of last year Amazon started paying authors and publishers with ebooks in Kindle Unlimited by the number of pages read, rather than the number of times an ebook is borrowed.

According to figures published by Russia: Beyond the Headlines, 70 % of Russians read eBooks, nearly a quarter more than the number who did a year ago.

Dell and T - Mobile also bundle the Streak with a number of non-exclusive pre-loaded apps to help you buy or rent multimedia content: The Blockbuster app provides on - demand video rentals; Amazon Kindle for Android lets you buy and read eBooks; Zinio Reader lets you preview magazines and subscribe to or buy individual issues in digital format.

Do read the instructions given by each site on how to submit especially the time of submission (e.g. submit your ebook X number of days before it goes free, etc.).

A Pew Research Center Poll in December 2012, for example, declared that 23 % of Americans aged 16 and over read an ebook in 2012, up 7 % over the year before, but those are not the triple digit numbers we saw in 2009 - 10.

The simple fact of the matter is that dedicated eReading devices are not being replaced, or even now purchased in the first place by readers of ebooks, as ebooks can now be read on any number of different devices, whether they be tablets, phablets, phones or laptops.

According to Reuters, one - fifth of American adults read an eBook last year, with the number surely to keep rising over the next few years.

And it's no longer a question whether ebooks replace or supplement «p - book» reading; new trending data (for - purchase only, alas) by the Book Industry Study Group presented at the conference shows that in November, 34 % of ebook purchasers said that they were buying fewer physical books, and by December that number was at 43 %.

In truth, ebooks and self - publishing have brought a whole new readership that hasn't replaced the number of people who read books in the past — it has added enormously to the number of people who now read regularly.

Sixth: if the largest cell phone screens would not do, even the iPhone, Curve, etc., there are all the new netbooks coming out that should get the job done in any number of ways as far as an eBook presentation goes, from reading out loud, dozens of programs to choose from to read or to listen via text to speech, etc..

Since the Kindle line of e-readers uses a proprietary ebook reading format and Overdrive mainly handles EPUB and PDF ebooks, there is a fair number of system revisions to be made to accommodate the new Amazon program.

Interestingly, the number of readers using computers to read ebooks has dropped from 10 % to 6 %.

From the days when critics insisted ebooks were a flash in the pan and publishers refused to invest in a technology that obviously wasn't going to pay off, to the years in between when numbers slowly trickled in that demonstrated a rise in popularity and wider adoption of digital reading, the concept of a book has made a quick evolution.

Currently, a large number of publishers have prevented or pulled their titles from eBook lending catalogs, the platforms that enable public library patrons to borrow digital editions of books on their own reading - enabled devices.

One country whose numbers seem very telling in this situation is Peru, which lags behind the rest of the Latin American reading market in terms of ebook purchasing.

I have a lot of stats I keep track of and am constantly calculating the approximate «page number» of the ebook I'm reading.

There are a number of ebook formats this device supports, so you will be able to read books from most stores.

Once borrowed from the library or school, children can read eBooks including the Big Nate and Friends series, Harry Potter series, Number the Stars, The Book Thief, The Chronicles of Narnia series, Wonder, Mary Poppins and thousands of others.»

eBooks continue to increase in number with fully 90 % of those in the publishing industry having read a book or journal digitally.

While 10 % of the UK students reported never reading an ebook, that number jumped to 46 % for global students.

This new offering has a Buy It Now feature which allows patrons to click to purchase a book that they have enjoyed reading on a handheld device, a feature that encourages the already high number of book sales that occur after an ebook has been borrowed.

Now that the concept of ebooks and digital reading is firmly solidified for the industry, more and more publishers are accepting the invitations of a growing number of ebook subscription services.

Billed as the Netflix of reading, ebook subscriptions have kept a similar pricepoint — Oyster's is $ 9.95 a month for both the app - based and web - based option to read unlimited numbers of ebooks — while trying to offer compelling content.

While it might be hard to envision having your mom «unwrap» an ebook for Christmas, more and more consumers are turning to the portability associated with long distance gift giving and turning to virtual shopping; and according to a number of social media posts about ebook purchasing, holiday gift givers are quite likely to purchase an ebook for themselves to read while traveling or while visiting relatives.

It brings a number of enhancements, including support for EPUB3, which appeals to people who read manga, graphic novels and eBooks with Japanese characters.

In the post — which got a surprisingly low number of critics in the comments section — the writer points to the need for authors to only advertise two retailers for their ebooks and one... [Read more...]

Let's sour the numbers a little by saying that even if the ebooks are purchased as cheaply as possible, at least 10 % overall will not read them over the course of their device's lifetime.

Overdrive is trying to start a new holiday called «Read an eBook Day» and is giving away a number of free tablets and e-readers just by visiting their site.

The numbers were quite staggering Research shown that ebook piracy increased by a whopping 78 % after the first few weeks of the iPad release The Rise... [Read more...]

The publishing industry has endured several years» worth of «yes it is, no it isn't» information concerning ebook penetration into the reading market, and formal numbers are finally demonstrating that ebooks are not a fad — while still acknowledging openly that print books aren't going away any time soon either.

As the number of people who read ebooks grows, the number of people who «pirate» ebooks must grow as well.

This has to include many more languages than English, of course, so our effort also has to be multi-lingual, if we are to reach anyone beyond the number of people comfortable enough with English to read our eBooks on their cell phones.

Scribd, the popular document sharing service, jumped into the ring earlier this month with a slightly cheaper ebook subscription service — $ 8.99 per month — but an undisclosed number of books to read.

A large number of people do love to read books at their leisure because of the easy availability of eBooks and convenience to carry.

Over the coming months we are likely to see a number of iPhone apps that will allow you to read those free, public domain eBooks from Project Gutenberg, and Stanza will certainly continue to be one of the top ones.

Ebook projects like Project Gutenberg transcribe ebooks and make them available for the widest number of reading devices.

B&N offers an array of apps and software that allow users to buy and read eBooks from a large number of devices beyond the Nook.