Sentences with phrase «subscription ebook»

I think history will show that the new breed of subscription ebook services like Scribd will grow the number of readers who are enjoying and consuming ebooks.

Oyster and Scribd are currently leading the way in subscription ebooks, and Scribd's CEO Trip Adler had this to say about Amazon's potential move into the subscription sphere:

Kobo isn't new to the ereader and ebook market, but it is new to the world of subscription ebook services.

With subscription ebook services, readers surf books, as if visiting a massive online library, and once they hit a percentage threshold of pages read for an individual title, it triggers a full sale.

I'd support the creation of an Ingram - like entity for subscription ebooks.

One of the things that has kept subscription ebook reading from already securing its place on consumers» devices has been reluctance on the part of publishers, authors, and rights holders to adopt a model that didn't offer very clear explanations of how royalties will be determined.

The only reason I truly care is that because of Amazons $ 10 a month subscription ebook service, they've singed quite a few of my favourite authors to exclusive distribution.

Given his experience with subscription ebooks through Safari Books, O'Reilly explained where some of the reluctance to adopt even the current models comes from.

The collections will be offered as annual subscription eBook packages and will be available for full - feature access exclusively through the SAE MOBILUS platform.

Pundits and trad - pub editors need to learn to see subscription ebook services like webpages, where page - views on adverts equals dollars.

Vikram Narayan presents What do Subscription EBook Services Really Mean for Indie Authors?

Public libraries were lending eBooks and subscription eBook libraries were opening for business — Oyster in September 2013, Scribd the following month and Amazon's Kindle Unlimited in July 2014.

And for those of you who can't get enough of the subscription model (or you hate it or you love it or just want to learn more), on June 11 at Noon Eastern I'm participating in a webinar debate about subscription ebook services produced by Digital Book World.

(They're also behind the Skoobe ebook subscription service, which long predates the US getting subscription ebooks).

Subscription ebook reading is nothing new.

Oyster and Scribd have said KU launching legitimizes the idea of subscription ebooks, and I agree.

With subscription ebook services, readers surf books effortlessly, as if visiting a massive online library, and once they hit a percentage threshold of pages read for an individual title, it triggers a full sale.

On the subscription ebook model overall, Grandinetti says, «More approaches to publishing is pretty healthy» and reminds publishers they weren't happy at first when bookstores began selling used books.

This is unfortunate news for those readers who signed up for the subscription ebook service last year, which offered users a year of books released once per month.

StreetLib has a partnership with Perlego, a subscription eBook platform that gives readers access to over 90,000 professional and academic books.

I also believe that The Association of American Publishers in their survey are not taking into account the rise of the subscription ebook model, such as Scribd, Oyster, Entitle and Kindle Unlimited.

In particular, the subscription ebook business threatens libraries, but it isn't clear yet how commercially viable it will be.

Additionally, the main competitor in the subscription eBook model, Oyster, has gone out of business.

Kindle Unlimited is a program created by Amazon in July 2014 to compete in the subscription eBook market.

I assume you all know by now what Kindle Unlimited is, but I'm repeating it here anyway: Amazon launched a subscription ebook service in the summer, called Kindle Unlimited (KU).

This publishing conglomerate has just started developing a subscription ebook and audiobook service in its native Sweden.

Books & Ebooks in the News: Amazon launched Kindle Unlimited, a subscription ebook service similar to Oyster and Scribd.

The second place is held by the subscription ebook service Bookmate, which doesn't sell books, only subscriptions.

Soon after releasing our July 2014 Author Earnings Report, Amazon launched a subscription ebook service called Kindle Unlimited (KU).

Trip Adler, CEO and co-founder of Scribd, says: «Subscription ebooks are a perfect fit for educational and instructional books.