Sentences with phrase «often than print books»

«Customers are now choosing Kindle books more often than print books,» said Jeff Bezos, Amazon's founder and chief executive, in a statement.

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos commented, «customers are now choosing Kindle books more often than print books.

Jorrit Van der Meulen, vice-president of Kindle EU, told the Guardian newspaper that «Customers in the UK are now choosing Kindle books more often than print books, even as our print business continues to grow.

Kindle EU vice president, Jorrit Van der Meulen said: «Customers in the UK are now choosing Kindle books more often than print books, even as our print business continues to grow.

Not exact matches

Except the books from big publishers often look like crap in digital and utterly mundane in print — no better than a well made self - published book.

Amazon customers are buying Kindle digital versions of the top 10 best - selling books more than twice as often as print copies, the online retail giant said Monday.

Digital is still cheaper than print: This just seems like common sense, but digital comics storefronts usually charge the full print price for new digital comics, and print books are often cheaper than Kindle editions on Amazon.

Most trad published e-books are priced so high (often as high if not more than the printed book) that they are pricing themselves out of the competition.

«The teenagers commented they appreciated the physical and sensory lure of a real book, and said printed texts are often more accessible and easier to handle than e-books.

-LSB-...] As anyone who follows digital publishing industry can tell you, publishers have been raising their ebook prices over the past several years to the point that print books are often now cheaper than ebooks.

All the searches on Amazon for Big Five books show an agency - priced ebook with a highly - discounted print book, often cheaper than the ebook, alongside of it.

Many self - published authors proofread their own work, especially because the print version of our books are often less relevant than the ebook versions, so the typesetting rules of the proofreading stage aren't something many worry about.

He adds, «In all the talk about e-books, we often lose track of the fact that more than three out of four books sold in the U.S. are still printed ones.»

publishing methods, you're also not having to orchestrate the actual printing of the book, and that's often more expensive than even hiring both a cover designer and illustrator (if your book has illustrations, mine's a children's book so it will have them if I can fund my eventual campaign) combined!

Readers can get instant access to the book they require ~ often much more cheaply than in print ~ and writers can get their work out to the public, relatively easily and quickly.

I used to work at a newspaper in a town full of wealthy people who flocked to self publishers when they retired, and I often had to read the books they paid big money to publish, and in 8 years, I can honestly say that no more than 3 of those books were worth the paper they were printed on.

As you probably know, printing a book using even a single color image often more than doubles the production cost of the book.

The deals show print distribution is still important (print makes up 75 to 80 percent of trade book sales today) and that digital authors often find it easier to work with a partner rather than trying the print - on - demand route.

More often than not it's just the print index at the end of the book, sometimes with nothing more than the physical page references that offer almost no value in a reflowable e-format.

DRM and publisher pricing models also often make print more attractive than e. DRM prevents me from sharing a book with a friend or passing it along to a family member when I'm finished with it.

Over this period I have built up a library of hundreds of titles — often at prices not much cheaper than the print book.

But more often than not, the result of thinking story - to - story, deal - to - deal, seems to be debut novels that get some good buzz followed by second books that miss the mark and third books that don't make it into print at all.

He starts by saying that «sales of ebooks for fiction more often than not top 50 % of the total sales,» and then says of total book sales that «only about 35 % of it is selling as print in stores (because 25 - 30 percent of the print sale is online).»

However, there are lower profits per book as printing costs are higher than bulk printing, but the benefits of not spending the money up front often outweigh this.

Third, since e-book costs are (sometimes) more affordable than print books, I give newer authors a chance more often.

Alas, I fear that they get their print books from Amazon more often than from a brick - and - mortar bookstore... and still less often from an independent, community - based bookstore.

Words printed on a page or in a book have an air of authority; they are given more credibility than image, while images themselves are often deemed subjective.