Sentences with phrase «so library borrowing»

Many club members are borrowers, so library borrowing is often a prerequisite for a club selection.
Of the respondents, 44 % say they borrow ebooks from their library and 38 % say they purchase ebooks, so library borrowing and ebook purchasing clearly coexist.

Not exact matches

As a Prime member you will also get to download movies and shows so they can be viewed off - line or borrow books from the Kindle lending library.
This book is seriously so much fun, I actually broke down and bought a copy recently so I could stop borrowing it from my library I hadn't seen these yet, but with that cheesy center they've totally climbed to the top of my to - do list!
we are trying to learn a few phrases now using the pimsleur CDs that we borrowed from the library, so that we don't sound like rude Americans and we can at least greet people and ask «how much?»
The article said you could sometimes borrow projectors from libraries (not true in our case) or schools (also not true around here), but once I get my mind set on something there is very little to stop me so I kept searching till I found a way to pull this off!
So why do some books that aren't) of obvious (at least to me) interest to most high school students placed on reading lists, and why are others of much greater interest (as judged by sales and / or library borrowings) ignored?
The Aura supports EPUB and Adobe DRM, so you can borrow books from your public library and load books you've downloaded from sites such as Gutenberg.org.
The Mini supports EPUB, MOBI and Adobe DRM so you can borrow books from your public library and load books you've downloaded from sites such as Gutenberg.org.
So, the reason for buying an ebook even if it's available to borrow from the library is the same reason you would want to buy a print book rather than check it out — you want to re-read it or you want to have your copy — whether physically on the bookshelf in your home or on the shelf of your ereader.
The entire experience for digital borrowing is centered in the BiblioCommons interface so that library patrons do not have to leave the library's website to access materials hosted remotely in the Axis 360 repository.
Luckily, it does have Adobe DRM support, so you can borrow books from the library or use Digital Editions to sideload purchased content.
If Look Inside isn't available, but I'm intrigued enough, then I will borrow the book from the library to see if it's worth buying (I have a bad habit of reading about 15 books concurrently, so I rarely finish a book in the time allotted by the library).
Models especially Kindles and Nook accept formats with DRM (digital rights management provisions too so allowing you to borrow e-books from libraries.
«My husband and I borrowed your book from the library and were so impressed by the content we decided to self - publish his collection of short stories.»
So, instead of library borrowing cutting into sales, what really happens is that library usage allows readers to find authors they really like.
After exploring how libraries can address the needs of patrons of various age demographics, Coates» first issue was that of the physical location of libraries, one impediment that has actually made ebook lending all the more attractive to patrons who wish to borrow books but still live so far away that a trip to the library has to be intentional and justifiable.
There are too many problems with this device, not being able to connect up to Adobe Digital Editions is a big drawback, so you can't borrow books from the library.
So if there are 100,000 borrows in a month and the lending library fund is $ 500,000 for that month, you'd get $ 5 per borrow.
The real benefit of Sony Reader devices is that they also support library lending, so if your local public library offers this service (powered by OverDrive), you'll be able to borrow books for free.
So whether library borrowing is a viable solution for you or not depends on where you live, and what kinds of e-books you're into.
They use the EPUB format, so you can easily borrow books from your local library or even from other online bookstores and load them in via Adobe Digital Editions.
Once you have navigated and selected all of the options to find your library, it is time to log in so you can start borrowing books.
It is also the only Kobo branded reader that has Overdrive functionality, so you can borrow and read e-books from the public library.
There is no integrated bookstore on either, so you will have to sideload in your own books or borrow them from the library.
Copies of the title for purchase seem scarce, however, so interested readers should check with their local libraries for borrowing possibilities.
The news release from Amazon doesn't say anything about the details of the program — for instance, whether there is a limit on how long the books can be borrowed for, and if so what it is (maybe libraries get to set the terms?).
I don't tend to borrow library books, so that wasn't a concern for me.
This has to do with the rather prosaic issue of budget allocations and the more interesting issue of whether people are more apt to borrow e-books because of the armchair - ease of doing so compared to having to physically travel to a library.
Sargent stated he is open to new business models with libraries going so far as to say, «If there is a model where the publisher gets a piece of the action every time the book is borrowed, that's an interesting model.»
Recently, Hachette and Penguin have joined the library bandwagon, so there will be plenty of books to borrow.
So mark down your calenders for March 29th, 2012 if you want to borrow the Harry Potter eBooks or audiobooks from your local digital library!
Setting up WIFI hotspots is also relevant so people can visit the library if they don't have that sort of internet at home to borrow books wirelessly.
What I'd love to see from Apple js an e-ink reader, the ability to port previous ebook purchases to sync with the said e-reader, social media for e-book (iTunes + Goodreads would be so awesome), strong support for customisable dictionaries and fonts, and the option to borrow from the library.
The DPT does is not Adobe certified, so it does not have a DRM system that would allow you to view PDF files that you borrowed from the public library or ones purchased from bookstores.
Tolino will utilize CARE so readers to borrow ebooks directly from the public library.
It really opens up a whole new world and though the original investment is $ 79.00, once you own a Kindle, downloading newspapers alone is much cheaper than buying the paper variety and you can borrow Kindle books from your local library, Amazon's lending llibrary and there are tons of really good free Kindle books to be had too, so it really isn't expensive in the long run.
I even bought a few books and borrowed about seven or eight others from my local library so I could read them and learn how to (or how not to) write my book.
A library selling such a non-resident card shall not sponsor that person for the statewide direct borrowing program, so library cards with Access Pennsylvania stickers can not be issued to people that do not live in the library's service area.
I had to run several searches of book titles before seeing the «Borrow eBook» section appear, and I was searching for ebooks that I had previously borrowed from the library so I know they have them available.
So if you're wondering why you can't borrow an ebook of Sylvia Day's Bared to You from your public library, it's because she's published by Berkley Books, a division of Penguin.
Even so, Nook still must be authorized by «proxy» by ADE to allow library borrowing or side - loading in general.
In exchange, you get various promotional opportunities, plus you're enrolled in KOLL (the lending library), so you get paid each time someone borrows your book.
Until borrowing an ebook from a library is as easy as buying it from Amazon, we're not going to see anything like mass adoption so my concern is more future - looking.
Ebooks don't wear out, they're easy to find and hard to lose, so chances are libraries will need fewer to service the same level of borrowing.
So everybody knows that if they want the book now they will have to buy it but if they are willing to go out of their way a bit (in the case of my local public library, across the market square from Waterstones) and wait (in the Amazon case, if I understand it right, wait until they've finished the book they are currently «borrowing» and any they have ahead in their «want to read» queue) then they can read it for free.
Like the Kindle Fire, the Nook Tablet supports library lending so you can borrow eBooks from your local public library for free.
I think that one reason genera fiction is selling so well in e-book format is that with such a low price point, it is actually cheaper (and obviously faster) to download a romance or fantasy e-book than to drive to the library to borrow it.
So, instead of buying the e-book, or even the print book, they wait for it to go on sale through Amazon or another online retailer or they go to the second hand bookstore or borrow it from the library.
The statistics seen so far cover the number of libraries and staff as well as council expenditure, but have not broken down information such as borrowing of genres, which have typically shown the strength of children's borrowing.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z