e-book
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With no major investments planned in near term, the Thailand e-book distributor is expected to sustain a 75% payout ratio, implying dividend yields of 6% in 2025, 7% in 2026, and 7% in 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
Twenty-five years after publication, King’s “On Writing” remains so popular that, as of this writing, 125 people are in line to borrow the e-book from the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2025
One out of every six books sold in the United States is an e-book.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2025
A decade ago, Apple lost a case over conspiring with publishers to raise e-book prices.
From Slate ● Mar. 21, 2024
Transcriber's Note: The advertisement pages at the end of the book were not available for inclusion in this e-book.
From The Bibliography of Walt Whitman by Shay, Frank
Users will still be able to read e-books they have already downloaded, and their accounts and their Kindle Library will remain accessible on its mobile and desktop app.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026
The move will mean owners of older Kindles, including its earliest models such as the Kindle Touch and some Kindle Fire tablets, will be unable to download new e-books.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026
Kennedy floated increasingly abstract hypotheticals, asking whether restrictions could apply to books or satellite-transmitted e-books.
From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2025
U.S. audiobook sales revenues grew 13% to $2.2 billion in 2024, according to the Audio Publishers Assn., rivaling and in some cases surpassing e-books in popularity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2025
In particular, they hope to create projects by which e-books can reach the masses via digital radio links to solar-powered PDAs.
From ERPANET Case Study: Project Gutenberg by ERPANET
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