Sentences with phrase «than one's print counterparts»

While ebooks generally cost less than their printed counterparts, the country will first have to enact viable copyright acts that seek to protect the interests of those who invest in this sector.

The major publishers had all agreed that if the public perception was that ebooks were dramatically cheaper than their printed counterparts, then people wouldn't buy them.

The quick absorption of e-reader devices has only led e-books to be sought more than their printed counterparts.

In my experience, e-books will not sell unless they are priced significantly lower than their print counterparts.

Although the majority think digital versions should command a lower price than their print counterparts, a quarter think significantly less.

Because ebooks are digital files and don't have the added cost of physical production, they are usually less expensive than their print counterparts.

There was not much of a consensus regarding e-book pricing, however, with seventeen percent responding that e-books should be 20 % cheaper than their printed counterparts.

Why should a student pay full price for a digital edition that doesn't offer anything more than its print counterpart?

Would consumers be willing to pay more or would they expect such product to be less in price than its print counterpart?

We think digital books should cost somewhat less than their print counterparts.

Critics Consensus: While creatively better endowed than its print counterpart, Fifty Shades of Grey is a less than satisfying experience on the screen.

«Setting a price for a Kindle book that is higher than its print counterpart makes no sense,» said Russ Grandinetti, the vice president of Kindle content for Amazon, to the New York Times.

Of the 1,420 respondents who were polled, 17 percent feel ebooks should be priced 75 percent lower than what printed books cost while 28 percent said ebooks should be priced half than their printed counterparts.

Also, given that maintaining digital copies is far more cost effective than their printed counterparts, libraries around the world have taken to digitizing their physical collections in the wake of budget cuts.

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.

But that's nothing compared to the head - scratching that the EU's highest court has caused when they upheld the ruling this week that ebooks were not books, and therefore would be taxed at a higher VAT rate than their print counterparts.

These books, if converted to the typical EPUB and MOBI formats, will look more simplistic than their print counterparts.

Readers measured on the iPad reported reading speeds, on average, of 6.2 percent slower than their print counterparts.

E-books are actually easier to produce than their print counterparts, but most audiobooks are basically a boxed set of recording sessions with a professional actor.

Ebook covers have different challenges than their print counterparts.

* A quick aside — did you know that tablet and eReader customers read 40 % more than their print counterparts per PEW Internet research?

However, even with ebooks coming much cheaper than their printed counterparts, a survey to ascertain people's reading habits has revealed that the majority of those polled read books online only if they are free.

Critic Consensus: While creatively better endowed than its print counterpart, Fifty Shades of Grey is a less than satisfying experience on the screen.

Individual issues of each title can be easily purchased using Apple's in - app purchase system, and prices are a bit lower than their print counterparts.

Publishers made sure there weren't enough takers for ebooks by pricing them higher than their printed counterparts.

Publishers agree to disagree on the vexed issue of pricing, although the majority think digital versions should command a lower price than their print counterparts: a quarter significantly less.

The courts have held that this was illegal, while publishing houses believe that some ebooks, in fact, should command prices equal — or higher — than their printed counterparts.

The price of the book must also be less than its print counterpart.

When digital publishing first began experiencing its major growth spurt only a handful of years ago, many critics argued that a digital book was no better than its print counterpart, mostly since many e-publishers at that time were simply creating an identical page format on a screen - based devices.

From what I've heard from textbook publishers, digital editions are NOT going to be cheaper than print counterparts (unlike with trade books, for example) because the high cost of the textbook is supposedly in the paying of the authors.

Currently, German e-books tend to cost about 20 % less than their print counterparts.

A relatively inexpensive reader, capable of reading multiple file formats, ebooks that are significantly cheaper than their print counterparts — with those elements in place, more people would use ebooks more often, and the publishers still would do print runs (smaller ones, probably) to accomodate that change (and save trees, as well as their own money).

JK: All of our ebooks are cheaper than their print counterparts, but only marginally so.

And an ebook, yes, is normally less expensive, as Nourry is pointing out, than its print counterpart.