Not exact matches
Many will not be able to afford better than secondhand prices for books
in general, which counts them out of buying most if not all
ebooks, and never mind the expense of a device to actually
read them on.
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The analysis comes with a few caveats: (1) the Kindle is only one
eBook provider and is not representative of digital
reading; (2) it is unknown to what degree this data is representative of
reading on the Kindle
in general; (3) the data does not currently include 90 % of the data; and (4) without a finer breakdown of the users» demographics, the data can only tell us so much about what the readers are attempting to do through highlighting.
Finally,
in general, these updates mean a greater flexibility
in the
ebooks that are produced — we can use these standards to create
ebooks that are far more fun to
read than the ones where you're just hitting next and previous.
He's been following the UMPC - MID-Tablet-Kindle-Ipad theme for a while and also knows a bit about
ebook publishing, ereading and
reading in general.
He comments that a big problem to be solved
in the
ebook business
in general is that if you
read ebooks a lot, you don't have one set of shelves, you have a set of shelves for every app, and no easy way to blend them.
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The study also seems to confirm a
general decline
in the use of
ebooks by library patrons: «Over the past 12 months, 96 % of survey respondents
read at least one print book, while 44 %
read at least one
ebook.»
These days lots of people own
eBook readers, and anyone who enjoys
reading in general should at least consider buying one of these devices.
Which makes me concerned about the
general experience of
reading other
ebooks — who else's
ebooks are losing formatting
in this app?
In general, it sounds like the heads of the book publishing industry must
read the pixels on the wall and embrace
ebooks, or risk becoming that industry's next version of Detroit's Big Three.
In general, unless the user is
reading with a PDF reader, PDF files do NOT make good
eBook files.
But I think it's the best for my readers; I think the Kindle platform is the absolute best for
reading; and I think concentrating my works there is not only the best way to grow my readership, but to grow the marketplace for
ebooks and e-
reading in general.
If anyone from a big 5 publisher can
read Amazon's recent post... and with a straight face tell people (
in public) that
ebook prices should be kept on the high side (that is, above $ 9.99
in general)... there is no hope for them.
«We are excited about Google joining the largest ecosystem of content distributors that believe
in giving consumers the freedom to
read ebooks across platforms and device types,» said Dave Burkett, vice president and
general manager, Creative Solutions Business, Adobe.
The iPad and other tablet devices
in general bring a lot more capabilities than just dedicated
reading or buy books from one
ebook store.
Yes, print is still preferred among kids and educators, but despite that, I personally prefer print over digital, so unless I was doing and adult novella or something YA (Teens with access to e-readers do
read ebooks, even if it's still particularly a «grown - ups» market right now), and tech savvy folks like the convenience of digital, and I can understand that, despite my preference for print, but
in general I wouldn't feel comfortable being
ebook only
in every circumstance, but I try to keep up with the key news so if I can take advantage of something digital I know where to turn for resources.