Sentences with phrase «than an ebook reader»

The iPad on the other hand is more of a tablet rather than an eBook reader although it can read multiple files and view them through a colored screen.

The Barnes & Noble Nook Color ($ 249, 4 stars) is already so much more than an ebook reader.

In fact, that's undoubtedly more critical to their future than the eBook reader space.

What I'd rather have than an eBook reader: the iPod Touchbook: (11/18/2007) In a comment on this post that disappeared when I switched to Disqus commenting but I reposted here last year, book publisher and ubber - social median Michael Hyatt wrote:

After all, I've had over 35 years of experience as a software engineer in arenas that were a whole lot more complex than an eBook reader.

That also makes tablets a better value than ebook readers, especially when you consider the fact tablets aren't very much more expensive than E Ink ebook readers.

Very low - power E Ink displays were thought about, Mrsic - Flogel told us, but the refresh rate still isn't sufficient for a computer that would be much more interactive than an ebook reader like the Kindle.

The Hudl may be more of a video player and a web browsing device than an ebook reader, but it's still more than capable of filling that role.

It looks more like a small computer than an ebook reader in the early days, especially with the Windows operating system.

The Apple iPad is much more than an ebook reader, it's a full - fledged multimedia device that is more of a competitor to laptops and netbooks than it is to traditional E Ink ereaders.

Being able to install apps from Google Play makes the device more like a tablet than an ebook reader.

Apple's iPad, which was new at the time, is a lot more than an eBook reader.

Not exact matches

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 6 ″ eBook Reader ($ 89.99 at Amazon)-- It's less than the «list price» for this eReader, but the deal's really no better than what you can find regularly on Amazon (and other retailers).

Between smartphones, tablets, ebook readers, and, of course, desktop and laptop computers, you may read online more often than off.

The Kindle Paperwhite might be the best ebook reader there is, but the iPad mini does a lot more than just read books.

I've been hearing readers complain about rising ebook prices and spotted more than a few at $ 12.99, $ 17.99, even $ 29.99, but I hadn't yet seen the numbers on how this affects sales.

I heard recently that people who buy ebook readers are actually reading more books than before.

When I look through the Kindle store and see ebooks priced higher than the paperback and hardcover, it seems to me that they are trying to push readers back to that more traditional medium.

Google Books is the newest addition to the reader apps available for the iPad and comprises of no less than 3 million ebooks.

Amazon needs to provide the fullest feature set for their ebook readers to maintain true dominance rather than relying on a monopoly or poor competitors.

This, together with the lack of a pan-Russian book sales network like Barnes & Noble, that creates the perfect setting for ebooks to thrive, and as is evident elsewhere in the world, digital editions are already luring more readers than their printed counterparts.

«eBooks and audiobooks are serving more kids, young adults, travelers, students and readers of all genres of books than ever through innovative tools and expanded digital catalogs that our library partners offer.»

Byliner is an industry pioneer who began selling ebooks in 2011 by capitalizing on readers» desires to know more than just what appeared in a 100 - word blurb on Yahoo's homepage, while still acknowledging that readers didn't always have time to sit down with a full - length volume.

The most important reason to buy Indie Author ebooks is the majority of what readers spend actually goes to the author rather than to a publishing conglomerate.

Readers at five library systems borrowed more than 3 million digital books and seven libraries circulated more than 2 million eBooks and audiobooks.

The Phone has a glass front, so there will be a different reading experience in direct sunlight than on a regular eBook reader due to the reflections.

It gives you far higher per - book earnings than traditionally published authors are receiving (even those whose ebooks are selling for $ 10 +), it gives the readers a deal when compared to most traditionally published ebooks, and it's often considered a fair price by those who feel that digital books should cost less than the dead - tree variety since paper, ink, and shipping aren't a part of the equation.

Resources like Lulu, the leader in self - publishing, make it easier than ever for authors to take advantage of the great opportunities eBooks bring to sell more books and reach more readers — absolutely free.

If you're looking for pure luxury from an ebook reader then look no further than the stunning Oasis.

Now that 2018 is upon us we have a whole new year of new ebook readers to look forward to, with more possibilities for innovation than ever.

Kobo's ereaders have a reputation of being more prone to bugs than other ebook readers.

I like the Nook better than the Kindle (my deciding reason being that the Nook works with the library ebooks and Kindle doesn't), ergo that is what I bought, and all books should be available for Nook (and Sony and Kobo and the oodles of other readers half the world's never heard of) just the same as for Kindle.

It has more useful features than the more expensive readers on the market, and I'm not tied to one source of ebooks.

Liza gave a presentation recently on designing eBooks for 2 epub reading engines rather than designing eBooks for 99 different readers (and counting).

Anyway, I think you're right and those authors will find more and more readers falling into that «harsh» category of judging their time to be more important than the ebook price.

There isn't a better feeling than holding your book in your hand, or view it in an ebook reader.

Selling your own ebooks means that you can have more than one publisher — say, a UK and a US one — and sell on behalf of both of them, meaning that readers anywhere in the world come to one site to buy their books, and the author takes care of figuring out which publisher gets the payment from that purchase.

It might seem less than ideal for us, but for awhole sector of the world's readers, cellular phones are now the central medium for reading eBooks.

Copyright pirates and ebook theives will find a way to downloaded pirated copies anyway — they are much smarter at it than publishers, authors and readers combined.

An eBook that allows an author to change section, to move up plot points depending on reader input, to change the entire setting based on a reader's location — that is a wholly different genre than that of regular books, and is obviously where we're heading (some of the more adventurous of us).

With an ebook reader, you can fit your personal library on a thinner - than - paperback - size device — one that's easy to toss in a bag and hold one - handed — and recharge only every few weeks.

That may change as more so - called digital natives progress into higher education and as ebook reader technology gets better, but for now, 60 % of students would rather pay for a low - cost printed book than use a free digital version.

With the growing popularity of ebook readers like the Kindle and iPad, more and more people are reading on a screen rather than from printed books.

However, like many other readers, I prefer to read physical books rather than ebooks.

Often, I can't access it through more than one computer — yet I use 3 networked laptops at home, an ebook reader, PDA, PC and laptop at work.

As a reader myself, am I happy to purchase ebooks from unknown authors and get highly disappointed more often than not?

I kept the ebook price well below my paperback on the belief I have held as a reader — that the ebook costs a lot less than a paperback to produce and distribute.

When it comes to eBooks, the demographic difference between young and old readers is just as stark: according to a new study on digitalbookworld.com, more than half of U.S. kids are reading eBooks, which is more than double the proportion of adults who are e-reading.

Owners of ebook readers read more than they did as print book readers.

Rather than one huge, long eBook that gives a reader multiple results, instead multiple eBooks that each give the reader one very specific result.