Sentences with phrase «than print books»

They figure if a publisher is delivering an ebook instead of print they must be saving a ton, so the ebook price should be significantly less than the print book price.

The ebook must be at least 20 % cheaper than the print book in order to be eligible for a 70 % royalty.

I've heard figures from big publishers stating that many new releases sell more ebooks than print books.

It's also clear from the sheer numbers that ebook buyers actually buy more books than print book buyers.

And by the way, I think e-books should be priced lower than print books, but I think expectations of drastic reductions are unrealistic.

We strive to make the reading experience of users an unforgettable one, something i.e. no less different than a print book.

But, on the whole, e-books are significantly less expensive than printed books.

And for pricing ebooks higher than print books to try and protect the decreasing market share of the print industry.

And remember that e-books are priced differently than print books!

It showed children in poorer households were particularly likely to read on touch - screen computers rather than printed books.

In general, e-books are only slightly cheaper to produce than print books.

You can't beat these prices without buying second hand, and a common objection to e-books is the notion that they pay the author less than print books do.

This same logic is being applied to ebooks — seen by many as having less intrinsic value than printed books.

That means they have less «value» to the reader than a print book.

I think I read e-books faster than print books, even though «they» say that's not how it typically works... But I sure seem to fly through them even faster.

In some cases, ebooks can give the reader a better experience than a print book.

As ancillary products, our analysis is that they're more profitable than printed books — and certainly more profitable than something like a book club and, perhaps, than a chain promotion!

The blog is able to be updated much more quickly than a printed book, so always go with the blog version if it is truly the same recipe.

They give you more formatting options, they are easier to create than a print book, and distribution is much easier.

Generally, eBooks are slightly less in price than their print book equivalent.

I said a few weeks ago that e-books are a different sort of medium than print books.

Third, since e-book costs are (sometimes) more affordable than print books, I give newer authors a chance more often.

On the other hand, e-book readers are more convenient than a printed book.

Most consumers — and some authors — want ebooks priced MUCH lower than print books.

It's much more convenient to offer one - day promotions for ebooks than printed books.

Why is an eBook different than a printed book?

This just adds insult to injury when ebooks are priced higher than print books to begin with even though all I am purchasing is a license.

In most cases a digital book will sell better than the print book but at $ 20, you'll be lucky to get one sale.

Consumers rightfully feel that e-books, which have zero printing, storage, shipping, or returns costs, should cost less than printed books.

I don't buy this notion that ebooks are more expensive to produce than print books.

The difference, of course, is that digital formats can be brought to market faster than printed books, and that readers can link to the examples described in the book.

The precede also flags the «ebook - as - digital - service» problem in which some places tax ebooks at a higher rate than print books as software - like services, «thus stunting the growth of the ebook market,» IPA writes, «especially in smaller language markets.

«The fact that Amazon sold more Kindle books than printed books on Christmas Day 2009 speaks volumes,» said Dan Schechter, vice president and media and entertainment practice head for L.E.K. Consulting.

Now Amazon's customers are «choosing Kindle books more often than print books.

In a recent article, CNN wrote, «[a] s further proof of how digital media dominate today's entertainment, Amazon announced Thursday that its customers now buy more e-books for its Kindle device than all print books — hardcover and paperback -LSB-...]

Amazon recently announced that during September it sold more Kindle books than print books for the top ten, hundred and even thousand bestselling books on its US website, and other retailers will no doubt see the same as Christmas approaches.

Ebooks are praised for their convenience, but their use in libraries has actually been more restricted than print books due to licensing agreements.

Ebooks are however about 20 to 30 percent cheaper than printed books in Germany, she said adding she expected the ebook share of the market to have jumped to five percent by the end of the year.

(In fact, DRM on ebooks still gives you more options than a printed book does.

Unsurprisingly, the rise in tablet and e-reader ownership, Pew says, has had a direct impact on how many people are turning to e-books rather than printed books when it comes to reading.