: a book composed in or converted to digital format for display on a computer screen or handheld device
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The company said the app takes articles, PDF, ePub, newsletters, e-books or any other text on your phone and turns it into voice-overs.
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Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, 3 July 2024
Earlier this month, World Athletics announced a new edition of its definitive book on world records, available either in print or as a free e-book.
—Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 3 July 2024
But the Internet Archive has faced legal challenges: In 2023, a group of book publishers successfully sued over the organization’s e-book lending program and as a result, the Internet Archive last month removed some 500,000 titles.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 2 July 2024
In the world of publishing, e-books and online shopping seemed to be threatening the existence of print.
—Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 1 July 2024
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Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, 3 July 2024
Earlier this month, World Athletics announced a new edition of its definitive book on world records, available either in print or as a free e-book.
—Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 3 July 2024
But the Internet Archive has faced legal challenges: In 2023, a group of book publishers successfully sued over the organization’s e-book lending program and as a result, the Internet Archive last month removed some 500,000 titles.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 2 July 2024
In the world of publishing, e-books and online shopping seemed to be threatening the existence of print.
—Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 1 July 2024
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“E-book.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/e-book. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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