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  • noun Plural form of e-book.

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Examples

  • The magazine said the top earning authors were successfully tapping into e-books, which is the fastest growing section of book publishing, while hardcover sales are in long-term decline.

    James Patterson easily tops highest paid authors Reuters 2011

  • An exploratory CIBER investigation found vast quantities of films, music, software, e-books, games and television content available to download and share without cost.

    Entertainment industry bullshit 2009

  • Greg Mitchell's latest books and e-books are "The Age of WikiLeaks" and "Bradley Manning."

    Greg Mitchell: New Memoir by Robert Jay Lifton: Nazi Doctors, Hiroshima -- and Today Greg Mitchell 2011

  • Greg Mitchell's latest books and e-books are "The Age of WikiLeaks" and "Bradley Manning."

    Greg Mitchell: New Memoir by Robert Jay Lifton: Nazi Doctors, Hiroshima -- and Today Greg Mitchell 2011

  • If each peer from this network (not the largest) downloaded one file per day the resulting number of downloads (music, film, television, e-books, software and games were all available) would be 473 million items per year.

    Entertainment industry bullshit 2009

  • If each peer from this network (not the largest) downloaded one file per day the resulting number of downloads (music, film, television, e-books, software and games were all available) would be 473 million items per year.

    Big 4 record label creative statistics 2009

  • Under that model, publishers including Pearson PLC's Penguin Group and Lagad è re SCA's Hachette unit in the U.K. set their own retail prices, instead of allowing online vendors to set their own sales prices for e-books The online retailers make a set percentage of each sale, under that practice.

    U.K. Begins E-Book Price Probe Paul Sonne 2011

  • An exploratory CIBER investigation found vast quantities of films, music, software, e-books, games and television content available to download and share without cost.

    Big 4 record label creative statistics 2009

  • In August, then Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal said such pricing agreements "resulted in uniform prices for most of the popular e-books — potentially depriving consumers of competitive prices."

    U.K. Begins E-Book Price Probe Paul Sonne 2011

  • If each peer from this network (not the largest) downloaded one file per day the resulting number of downloads (music, film, television, e-books, software and games were all available) would be 473 million items per year.

    Entertainment industry bullshit 2009

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