Posts Tagged ‘Books’
Tablet Owners In-App Ad Interest by App Type, October 2012 [CHART]
3 in 10 tablet owners say they are very interested in ads appearing in shopping and retail applications, according to new data provided by GfK MRI.
Read MoreContent Consumption Of American Smart Phone Users [CHART]
Gaming was a significantly less popular activity on smart phones, according to a study of US internet users conducted by Frank N. Magid Associates.
Read MoreContent Consumption Of American Tablet Users [CHART]
On average, tablet gamers downloaded 22 games over the past year, according to a study of US internet users conducted by Frank N. Magid Associates for gaming company PlayFirst.
Read MoreeBook Analytics
The major new players in e-book publishing—Amazon, Apple and Google—can easily track how far readers are getting in eBooks, how long they spend reading them and which search terms they use to find books.
Read MoreProduct Categories Purchased Online [CHART]
Online consumers spent 33% to 45% of their monthly beauty and personal care budgets online, according to a March 2012 survey of online buyers in North America conducted by A.T. Kearney. Shoppers are using both etailers and brick-and-mortar stores to purchase these types of consumer packaged goods, meaning that brands need to step up multichannel…
Read MoreHarry Potter eBooks Free For Kindle Prime Subscribers
Amazon has just begun to offer free eBooks from the Harry Potter series through it’s Kindle Lending Library that is available to Amazon Prime subscribers. Amazon Prime members pay $79 a year for free shipping, free access to many of Amazon’s streaming video titles, and free eBook checkouts from the company’s lending library program. Found…
Read MoreMedia Industry Transformation [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Read MoreeBooks & Self-Publishing
Publishers Lorena Jones (Chronicle Books) and Kevin Hunsanger (Green Apple Books) and author Larry Jacobson discuss how the eBook and self-publishing revolution are transforming the publishing industry and even the very notion of the book.
Read MoreAmazon Kindle Fire Press Conference
Amazon announces 4 new members of the Kindle family: 3 all-new Kindle e-readers & the Kindle Fire—a new class of Kindle for movies, music, apps, games, reading.
Read MoreHow Amazon's Cloud-Accelerated Silk Browser Works
The web browser on Kindle Fire accelerates the power of the mobile device hardware by using the computing speed and power of the Amazon Web Services Cloud.
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