Sentences with phrase «who read ebooks»

For those who read ebooks on their phones, I think the feature is noteworthy.

80 % of kids who read ebooks still read books for fun primarily in print.

Toronto, ON — June 23, 2014 — In 2013, the majority of Canadians who read ebooks intended to read them on e-readers, but mobile reading is on the rise, according to a report released today by BookNet Canada.

A Pew Research study published in June found that 41 % of library card holders who read ebooks purchased their most recently read book.

The national survey of kids age 6 — 17 and their parents also found that half of kids age 9 — 17 say they would read more books for fun if they had greater access to ebooks — although 80 percent of kids who read ebooks say they still read books for fun primarily in print.

«For Internet users who read ebooks, online bookstores are the first stop,» English told LJ in December, citing Pew Internet and American Life Project research.

I really thought traveling was where people who are ambivalent about ebooks, or who read both ebooks and print, would come down on the ebooks side, for exactly the reasons you state.

A study by the Pew Research Center has revealed that only 12 % of Americans who read eBooks have borrowed at least an eBook in the past year.

Where are the habits of people who read ebooks headed, and how can Smashwords be there waiting to help?

Cloudary currently has 68 million users via China Mobile, who read ebooks on the platform and 28 million of readers have paid for content.

Among the 27 % of teens who read ebooks, the study did not find a strong preference for print or electronic format: 37 % prefer print books, 29 % prefer ebooks, and 34 % have no format preference.

Whether you decide that that's people's doing or the fact that ebooks are now available, the result is the same, pbooks sales fall because of ebooks / people who read ebooks.

The ebook reader might be enjoying itself as the gadget du jour, but piracy in the ebook world could be on the up as a result, with 31 per cent of consumers who read ebooks admitting that they download pirate copies of books.

I am a book blogger and come across MANY people who read ebooks, and they are on waiting lists at the libraries for «ebooks»!

However, like the other popular ebook reader app for DRM «d books, Apple's iBooks, the Kindle app lacks a feature that is essential for those who read ebooks in the context of research and other writing projects: the ability to clip a brief section of text that can be transferred to another document — the simple cut and paste feature.

As the number of people who read ebooks grows, the number of people who «pirate» ebooks must grow as well.

The survey finds 82 % of people who read ebooks actually live in cities.

Many people who read eBooks, newspapers and digital magazines tend to not always be cooped up inside the house, but are doing it outdoors.

Kobo has designed a way to provide stores with dedicated tracking links for downloads of the Kobo Reading App, so customers who read eBooks on devices other than eReaders can purchase books through smartphones, computers, and tablets and have them credited to the store.

As luck would have it, I recently received an email reminder from one of our volunteers who reads our eBooks out loud for those who need or want audio eBook versions of our library.

Pew mentioned «The percentage of adults who read an eBook in the past year has risen to 28 %, up from 23 % at the end of 2012.

There are more readers between the ages of 18 and 44 who listened to an audiobook last year than those who read a print book or those who read an ebook.

A useful infographic from Random House presenting who reads ebooks and comparing it to readers of print books.

I don't know anyone who reads ebooks that do it on a ereader...... I know tons of people who have the Kindle app as well as other ereader apps on their phones and tablets....

Then the guru (usually a guru will do this) emails their massive list and asks people who read their eBook to post a positive review on Amazon.

What this means is that anyone who reads ebooks on a Kindle is locked in to the Amazon system - not only can they not (legally) read their Amazon books on another device, they can't read DRM'd ebooks from other suppliers on their Kindle.

While ebook infographics use the Pew Research study over and over again, this chart developed by Random House research team gives a lot more useful facts on who reads ebooks compared to readers of print.

Not exact matches

The thing that comes to mind first for me is that I remember reading about a guy who made six figures selling a $ 75 ebook on training parrots — if that can work, pretty much anything can.

These are words from someone else who actually read the Ebook and gave it an honest review (instead of being cynical right off the bat):

Read Book marketing and ebook promotion tips for book authors, book publishers, self - publishing authors, and e-book publishers who want to sell more books.

In this Free eBook on How To Become an Instructional Designer * you will have the chance to read the viewpoints of 24 Instructional Design Experts who share their stories and personal experiences about all these and much more.

This reminds me of a study carried out by Rising Stars and Dave Whyley, headteacher and consultant of Learning Technologies at Wolverhampton City Council who ran an eBook pilot Learning2go project with schools, to assess their impact on engagement and reading.

Additionally, a study from the National Literacy Trust on the effects of ebooks on reading progress suggested that boys were keener to read ebooks than their paper counterparts, with ebooks facilitating a 25 per cent rise in the number of pupils who read daily and a 22 per cent increase in those who read for an hour or longer.

Online learners who want to explore the subject even further may benefit from a recommending reading list that features eBooks, magazine articles, and other relevant sources.

There was a 25 per cent rise in the number who read daily using ebooks and a 22 per cent increase in those who read for an hour or longer.

We've watched some of our most reluctant readers — Spanish middle - school boys who happened to be big soccer fans — start out slowly reading sports articles on eBook screens and grow into voracious readers of print books on every imaginable subject.»

It is suitable for students age 11 and up who are ready to read about a time and lifestyle that differ from their own, and are able to take an interest in larger, challenging themes of life (the passage of time, spiritual beliefs, the natural world, money and government affairs, history, etc.) This eBook contains reading comprehension sheets to go with the novel.

For many eBook publishers and authors, knowing who is reading your work is as important as making it available in the first place.

Of course, this is hardly a rule, and there are plenty of voracious readers who do read free books by the hundreds, which then becomes a problem in and of itself, because why should someone pay for an eBook if they can get so many others for free?

The number of people who can read your book is unlimited as well, especially the ebook version.

Except people who buy from epublishers or read ebooks.

«Now, with Kindle, we can offer customers who choose to read digitally the world's best - selling e-reader and the largest selection of Brazilian - language eBooks».

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

This as - of - yet untapped level on consumer — the person who wishes he read more books or was more up - to - date on current events, but simply doesn't have enough time to devote to this type of reading — is becoming a bigger focus among digital publishing platforms; last week, Rooster announced the March 11th launch of its «snippet» reading subscription that lets users consume serialized books at a fraction of the cost of full - size ebook subscriptions, again, optimized for smartphone reading.

«Even parents who don't currently read ebooks predicted that they would be e-reading in the future,» says Pamela Millar, BookNet Canada's Director of Customer Relations, in a press release on the study, «so we can conclude that this trend is likely to pick up steam.»

Built by two parents who claim their daughter was upset by the amount and level of profanity in a book she was reading, the app takes an ebook and «filters» out the naughty words with three levels for the reader to choose from.

There was even a solid middle ground as parents — even those who'd adopted ebooks in a major way for themselves — still wanted their children to experience the love of reading that came from curling up with a good (print) book.

Despite this wide availability, though, parents who responded that they read with their children still choose print; only one in four parents said they read ebooks with their kids.

Those who read either more or exclusively in the eBook format are more likely to read over 20 books in an average year (30 %) than either those who read more / only in hard copy (18 %) or those who read in both formats equally (21 %).

Interestingly, older students who have access to ebooks reported reading more books, which shouldn't come as a surprise.