Not exact matches
The shift in Apple News» ad
sales, an app that supplies news from 4,000 publishers to nearly 70 million monthly
readers on Apple
devices, according to the Journal, highlights Apple's lack of enthusiasm for the ad business.
First, Amazon put its Echo line of
devices, along with Kindle
readers, up for a Back to School
sale through Sept. 4.
Authors earn 85 % of net
sales, and their eBook format is readable on any e-reading
device, including the Amazon Kindle, the Apple iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad, the Nook, Sony
Reader, a PC, and Android
devices.
How do you know
readers have not embraced the Oasis since Amazon never releases the
sales figures for their
devices?
Sales of e-book
readers and e-paper notebooks together accounted for 70 % of E Ink's third - quarter revenues, with the remaining 30 % from IoT applications including smart cards, electronic shelf labels (ESL), e-paper display solutions, and mobile and wearable
devices.
«Offering books in the Windows Store is one of the highest potential
sales channels to come to the market in several years; it will be a great opportunity for our publishers to get their books into more
readers» hands across multiple
devices.»
However, the increased digital
sales suggests
devices such as Amazon's Kindle and the Sony
Reader are increasingly making an impact.
Holiday
sales of some
devices — in particular, its $ 139 Nook Simple Touch E-Ink
reader — were so poor that the company was forced to buy back inventory.
Electronic book
sales are expected to see a «huge surge» in 2010, partly due to the recent addition of e-book
readers for iPhone and BlackBerry
devices and new form factors in production, according to Fictionwise LLC's Steven Pendergrast.
The Nations largest bookseller now has two
devices that they are marketing across all of their
sales channels, encouraging US and UK based
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The Nations largest bookseller now has two
devices that they are marketing across all of their
sales channels, encouraging US and UK based
readers to invest themselves in the Nook ecosystem.
While some recent studies have shown stagnation in the growth of eBook
sales, the variety of new
devices and options for
readers continues to expand.
Whether it's offering manga for free reading online to promote book
sales as Viz Media is doing, offering chapter previews of each volume as Tokyopop is doing or simply offering manga to buy cheap - ish through
devices such as the iPad, be it as a new
reader or an owner of the paper book, there're some initiatives that seem to be working well for their audience.
The new Sony
device, which went on
sale in November and is scheduled to start shipping Friday, has a touch screen that allows
readers to highlight, take notes and look up words on the
device's built - in dictionary.
Because despite the waning ebook
sales that this past year has shown, more and more
readers now own an ereader, tablet, or other digital reading
device that allows for instant connectivity.
As publishers such as John Wiley & Sons have seen with the recent second quarter
sales numbers that reflect a drop in ebook
sales of cookbooks, fewer
readers may be taking their pricey digital
devices to the messy kitchen countertop.
While studies from groups like the Book Industry Study Group had once shown that teenagers were the
readers least likely to adopt digital reading, the rise in digital
sales in young adult fiction shows that more are taking to reading on their
devices.
iSupply recently did a study on e-readers and tablets in the market and had this to say: «The strong growth this year arises from a relentless marketing push and attractive pricing by ebook
reader brands in order to promote
sales of the
devices.
Nook HD, HD + Now on
Sale at Staples, Target — Nate from the Digital
Reader noticed that several stores are discounting the nook
devices.
Because the
devices are durable, one challenge has been compelling
readers to buy upgraded versions, according to people familiar with the matter, though Amazon says it is content to make money off e-book
sales even for older model Kindles.
SHATZKIN: The plateauing effect derives from three factors present during the initial surge of ebook
sales and ebook
readers: People would purchase titles that they love and want on their
device.
However, India is not yet a saturated market for e-book
readers or tablet
devices, and with the growth of reading, the growth of electronic
reader sales is expected.
Needless to say, a direct fallout of the renewed push that e-book are getting is increased
sale of e-book
readers and tablet
devices.
Also, the Orizon e-book
reader is not just about a slim form factor as there are quite a few other facts associated with the
device that can make it create
sales chart history.
There are some good reasons for Amazon to stay focused on the Kindle — The Kindle Tablet can't hit the $ 100 or even the $ 200 mark, hardcore
readers want dedicated eReaders, LCD can't touch eInk when it comes to battery life or readability, 80 % of book
sales are to 20 % of the people buying books and those people want dedicated reading
devices.
An estimated 4 million U.S. homes have an e-book
reader such as Amazon's Kindle or Barnes & Noble's Nook, according to Forrester Research, which predicts
sales of more than 29 million
devices by 2015.
Barnes & Noble Inc. is looking for a slice of e-book
sales with its Nook
device and Sony Corp. has several
readers of its own.
At a time when
sales from their physical bookstores were falling, corporate had those same stores pushing a
device that encouraged
readers NOT to come in.
Update: In order to clarify
reader questions about availability, the Sprint variant of the 8530 is not yet available in any Sprint
sales channel despite
reader comments to the contrary. PhoneNews.com has independently confirmed with Telesales that the
device is not yet available for order and when pressed further, did not have a timetable for availability.
Windows 8 could power «lots of
devices, including tablets,» said Gold, adding that «an e-book
reader on such a platform, together with an integrated book marketplace [via Barnes & Noble], can help the
sale of such
devices, especially convertible notebook - tablet
devices.»
Apple's e-book
sales should grow when iBook
reader software comes out on the iPhone, he noted, since there will already be 100 million credit - card accounts registered with Apple for its iPhone and other
devices.
With the Apple (AAPL) iPad getting glowing reviews with
sales scheduled to launch Saturday morning, the Street is getting increasingly nervous about the impact the
device is going to have on
sales of the Amazon.com (AMZN) Kindle e-book
reader.
Ranking No. 3 in eBook
sales, the Google eBookstore allows
readers to buy their favorite books from its «digital cloud», where the eBooks are stored; that enables the
readers to read the books on diverse kind of
devices at any place.
As
readers migrated to new digital
devices, e-book
sales soared, up 1,260 percent between 2008 and 2010, alarming booksellers that watched consumers use their stores to find titles they would later buy online.
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First, Amazon put its Echo line of
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readers, up for a Back to School
sale through Sept. 4.
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