Sentences with phrase «over electronic books»

However, I chose mail order and the occasional trip to a shop in a nearby city or town over electronic books.

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So, with all the barriers to reading this young girl faced and all the preconceived notions of the demise of the book and the rise of the electronic age, why does this child choose a book, an ink and paper relic to some, over the hypnotic allure of technology?

This program contains over 10 full hours of digitally recorded material via instant MP3 download, 9 comprehensive electronic exercise books, and 9 sets of printable flashcards.

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The debate over what Apple's electronic textbooks will mean for our formal education system comes at a time when we have not yet determined what tablet technology and the availability of electronic books (or «e-books») can mean for children's learning at home and other informal learning environments.

You will get all the features readers love about Kindle 3G - free 3G wireless, global wireless access, Pearl electronic ink display that's easy to read even in bright sunlight, access to over 950,000 «Buy Once, Read Everywhere» Kindle books - all for just $ 164 - the lowest price for any 3G e-reader.»

The books will play on any electronic device, and can be bought all over the world.

Let's face it, electronic books or E-Books are taking over the literature world, allowing knowledge and information to be transferred, stored and read within various devices.

The contract you signed gives them the right to change the terms of the deal any time they want, including how much they'll let you have of your sales money, and it gives them control over what price you can sell your books for in the entire electronic market.

And as Kris pointed out in her blog, with traditional big publishers switching over to electronic books and more print - on - demand books, they get out from under shipping and printing and warehousing costs, and that ugly return system gets cut down.

As I have been saying here over and over and over, most electronic books sold through most major ebook retail outlets are sold by traditional publishers in the price range of $ 7.99 to $ 15.99.

The third major publishing house in two days has decided to delay the electronic - book publication of some titles next year, as the debate over the timing and pricing of e-books heats up.

Kevin mentioned that Proquest currently deals with over 4,000 libraries and provides them the type of electronic academic books needed to assist students and the public for research.

A report recently released says that Amazon accounts for over 90 % of all electronic books sold in the UK.

Since the iPad has debuted over twelve million applications and 1.5 million electronic books have been purchased from Apples newly created iBooks.

Waterstones, which had sales of over # 400 million last year, has returned to profitability over the last two years after almost collapsing in 2011 when it was hit by a combination of high debt and declining book sales in the face of competition from electronic readers.

If you copy the text from Internet page in a notebook for the purpose of its further viewing on the electronic book at it often there are superfluous ruptures of lines, blanks and carrying over symbols.

So if you wonder why you don't see quicker movement on all this from New York and why New York published electronic books are often priced over $ 9.99, now you know.

As I said earlier, not only can all the fans of the Fey books get them this fall and winter in both electronic and trade paper editions, but it is now worthwhile for Kris, after over a decade, to finally write the next three Fey novels, the Places of Power series.

The Company has become the world's leading provider of «inspirational» content, with product distribution in over 100 countries, including: books, eBooks, journals, audio, video, curriculum, digital applications for «smart» electronic devices and live events.

Interestingly, Digital Book World reported on a brief study conducted in 2011 that showed that while children preferred to read identical content in electronic form over paper with the same level of comprehension, the level of recall actually was less when comparing an enhanced ebook to a standard digital edition.

Freescale's biggest customers, Amazon.com Inc and Sony Corp, who are dominant leaders in the electronic readers market, have predicted that e-readers will soon be able to take over paper books in the near future.

«For schools, eBooks come with different rights for different students, the books need to be accessible on school computers and on personal devices, and some electronic textbooks can be over two gigabytes each!

For every 100 hardcover titles sold by Amazon over the past three months, it has dispatched 180 Electronic Books.

When Amazon introduced its electronic book reader, Kindle, just over a year ago, the device's name was the subject of jests about book burning.

But was this an actual conspiracy, or was it just a way for Apple and the publishers to compete with Amazon's (s amzn) dominance over the growing market for electronic books?

But you will, even at that pace, eventually sell the 1,500 copies of the electronic books in just over six years and the full 1,500 copies of the paper in around twenty or so years assuming your paper sales do not increase over time.

The symbolism of standing guard to prevent senseless damage to books is not lost on those of us who are reminded almost daily that our right to read is being threatened, either intentionally or not, by an abundance of entertaining electronic media, funding cuts to libraries and schools, even moronic, extremist book banning in our public education institutions by those who wield arbitrary power over curricula.

«Clearly the trend of reference books over the last few years has been to move to electronic editions which are sold on subscription basis to individuals, or bundled by aggregators for licensing to various institutions.

This will allow users all over the world to purchase textbooks and electronic books.

Full package, both print and electronic, for a processing fee of $ 45 which gets refunded once you order over 50 print books.

Slow growth over a period of time as readers find it, as more readers take on electronic reading, as word - of - mouth spreads about the book.

(This is where Amazon could establish a real superiority over Apple, incidentally, since both companies compete in the realm of electronic books, music, and movies.

So 99 cent novel pricing of electronic books, as I have said over and over in many ways, makes no sense at all.

Joe Hutsko informs us: «A new study analyzing the Amazon Kindle electronic book reader's impact on the environment suggests that, on average, the carbon emitted over the life of the device is offset after the first year or use.

Amazon already worked with virtually all the world's publishers as a bookseller, so it was able to make huge numbers of titles available for Kindle in electronic format — over 88,000 books were available on the launch date.

Kindle books are electronic documents made popular by Amazon's Kindle ebook reader, of which over three million units had been sold by 2010.

Publishing Despite indications that Amazon had blinked in its weekend - long standoff with Macmillan over the price of electronic books, by Tuesday afternoon some of the publisher's major titles had...

You receive an electronic proof of your book and look it over for changes or corrections, which are submitted to your designer.

«Amazon confirmed to us that these delays are directly related to the ongoing negotiations over conditions in the electronic book market,» Mr. Schumacher - Gebler said.

You see, when electronic books take over, printed novels will become a bit of a rarity.

The Authors Guild is objecting a proposed settlement between the Justice Department and three publishers over charges of price fixing in the electronic book trade.

When you «buy» electronic literature, all you receive is the opportunity to read over the shoulder of the real owner, who can close the book whenever they please.

Amazon.com on Thursday announced that it is buying book lovers social network Goodreads in a move that could give Kindle tablets an edge over rival electronic readers.

And just last week, Amazon.com Inc. announced an electronic book reader called Kindle that will run over Sprint's network without the need for a separate wireless payment.

With over 3 million books in its catalog, the electronic bookstore — simply named Google Books — is aiming to take a piece of an anticipate $ 1 billion business in books in its catalog, the electronic bookstore — simply named Google Books — is aiming to take a piece of an anticipate $ 1 billion business in Books — is aiming to take a piece of an anticipate $ 1 billion business in 2011.

In particular, one can draw a line over a diagram in an electronic - book and — assuming the graphics are actually stored in color — see the same image in full color on the LCD screen.

The Apple case also exemplified concerns over how to price electronic books.

As the number of mobile phones and electronic tablets continues to grow, applications — probably even more than books — have an opportunity to experience unbelievable spikes in sales over a very short time.

Over the last few years and especially with Amazon's investment in the Kindle and e-book market, the use of portable electronic book readers has become pretty common, and the need and desire for material to read on them has grown significantly with their use.