Sentences with phrase «public domain titles from»

Coolerbooks, Interead's bookstore meant to correspond with the COOL - ER Reader, has gained 1 million public domain titles from Google Books.

They can also be used to read e-books from a variety of Web sites, including 500,000 free public domain titles from Google, Sony said.

Customers now have instant access to over 1 million books in print from over 8,000 publishers and over 2 million public domain titles from Google Books.

Not exact matches

Public domain titles such as Sherlock Holmes, Pride and Prejudice and Moby Dick are all available for free online, but in the stores they range from $ 5 - $ 29 a pop.

Twelve Years a Slave is an example of the public domain riches online, even though the clubs could also use titles from services such as OverDrive, which, by the way, can make arrangements for simultaneous checkouts of some titles.

In this article, I propose that the Kindle Popular Highlights database contains evidence that readers are re-appropriating commonplacing — the act of selecting important passages from a text and recording them in a separate location for later re-use — while reading public domain titles on the Kindle.

Thousands of fiction and nonfiction titles include new releases from popular authors, backlist favorites from top publishers, and literary classics in the public domain.

From its inception, it made digital versions of public domain titles available at minimal costs, as well as welcoming publishers» back list titles, books that may have otherwise never seen the digital light of day.

Since Stanza was released there have been several other eBook readers released for the iPod Touch allowing eBooks in many different file formats (including the ePub eBook standard) to be downloaded from any one of the many sources that have both free (public domain) and commercial eBook titles.

After that, you get one of the lowest eBook prices and simply the widest selection of about 400,000 titles apart from the millions of free titles in the public domain.

Instead, iClassics is taking the public domain classics and only selecting titles that actually stand to benefit from being a little less dry, a little more entertaining.

On July 17, 2009, Amazon withdrew from sale two e-books by George Orwell, Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty - Four, refunding the purchase price to those who had bought them, and remotely deleted these titles from purchasers» devices without warning after discovering the publisher lacked rights to publish the titles in question; in the U.S. they were copyrighted while being part of the public domain in some other countries.

Google eBooks and the corresponding eBookstore launched Dec. 6 to let consumers search for and access more than 2 million public domain books for free, or purchase any of hundreds of thousands of titles from 4,000 - plus publishers.

Amazon won't release sales figures for Kindle titles, but Apple boasted that 1.5 million titles were downloaded from its iBook store in the first month of its existence, when it contained about 50,000 titles (including free public domain titles).

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Even though Audible has countless public domain titles on its site, I didn't realize that Amazon / Audible / ACX had created procedures to discourage people from using public domain titles to create audiobooks.

The NeRD comes pre-loaded with 300 ebooks, and includes an eclectic selection of newer bestsellers, public - domain classics, and titles from the Navy's own reading list, among other topics.

Ever since I heard that quote from Amazon, that e-book sales were greater than hardcover sales, I've been wondering if the e-book sales number included all the public domain and other free titles.

Barnes and Noble inflates its Nook count with over a million public domain titles, and Apple just recently passed the 100,000 - title mark in its iBooks store, which is so embarrassingly lame that Apple dropped iBooks from its Apps listings just as it was about to fall out of the Top 20 listings.

It shows folders and files for eBooks you've loaded from the Coolerbooks site, where there are over 300,000 titles available, plus another million free, public domain, ones.

The Stanza reader, for instance, stocks thousands of e-books at varying prices, from free public domain books to self - published titles to 40,000 titles from Fictionwise, one of the leading digital book vendors.

The last bit of Kindle - related news from the press release is that the U.S. Kindle Store has grown to more than 810,000 ebooks, not counting the millions of free public domain titles.

However, BarnesandNoble.com LLC on July 20 announced that it had 700,000 e-book titles available, including more than half a million from Google in the public domain.

In addition to criticisms of the quality of e-books being self published, meanwhile, there have also been complaints about an increase in e-book «spam» in the Amazon Kindle store, including books that are clearly just cobbled together from bits and pieces of public domain titles or even copyrighted works (Reuters reported recently that there are DVD instruction manuals that tell users how to write and publish dozens of e-books a day without having to write anything).

The type of books packed with is a collection of modern bestsellers, public - domain classics and titles from the Navy reading list.

Public domain titles, spruced up with new art and typography, will be accessible for students from all backgrounds.

The Nook offers more than a million titles, of which 500,000 are public domain books from Google Books.

Save for the «Hunger Games» trilogy, most of the titles in the Literature & Fiction category are from little - known authors, or are public - domain works like «Les Miserables.»

My co-founder, Lisa, rescued the rights for one title back from a large publishing house, and for the other, we enhanced a public domain title first published in 1914.

Barnes & Noble.com, however, on July 20 announced it had 700,000 e-book titles available, including more than half a million from Google in the public domain.

Earlier, Sony announced the availability of more than one million free public domain books from Google, as well as new releases and New York Times bestseller titles available for USD$ 9.99.

Some of these titles are very well known (Goldeneye XBLA), while others have been kept away from the public domain with very little information (Urchin, Arc Angel).

They were all public - domain titles, which he had downloaded from Google for free.