Thursday, March 12, 2015

Kindle vs. Unlimited Oyster vs. Scribd: Top Style Netflix Subscription Service … – Tech Times

Kindle vs. Unlimited Oyster vs. Scribd: Top Style Netflix Subscription Service … – Tech Times

Unless you’re a luddite, you’ve probably tried out at least one monthly subscription service. And with all the video and music streaming services making news axle or late, or at e-book subscriptions get overshadowed. But if you’re an avid book reader, thesis unlimited e-book subscriptions are worth looking into. We’ve Compared the three biggest e-book subscription services on the market so you can Decide which one is best for you.

Price
The three services are priced very similarly, with Scribd being the cheapest. Scribd’s monthly service is $ 8.99 and offering a free month trial. Oyster’s monthly service is $ 9.95 a month and offers a 14-day trial. Kindle Unlimited is the most expensive at $ 9.99 and ook offers a free 30-day trial.

Selection of Books
Now that bone healing Scribd and Oyster have signed three out of the five major book publishers to Their service (MacMillian, HarperCollins and Simon & amp; Schuster) they are slightly ahead of bone healing Kindle Unlimited When It Comes to offering the newest titles. Oyster carries one million titles from over 1,600 publishers, independent publishers-including several at narrower like McSweeney’s and Rodale. Kindle Unlimited offers over 700,000 book titles as well as thousands of audiobooks. Scribd ook sacrifices audiobooks and HAS recently acquired more than 10,000 comic books, bringing notes combined book and audiobook count to one million.

 Scribd

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Scribd HAS over 10,000 comic book selections.

Interface
When it comes to aesthetics, Oyster is hands down the most Visually appealing. The app and website are formatted very similar to Netflix-which makes browsing easy. On Oyster, you can change the font style, ook, text color and background or accent each book. The themes range from minimalist to ornately decorated. And if you need book suggestions, you can always email hello@oysterbooks.com and outlinine your taste in books for some personalized recommendations.

Device Compatibility
Oyster is compatible with all devices running Android and iOS 4+ 7+. This includes Kindle Fire, iPhone, iPad, Nook HD and Samsung devices. Scribd similarly HAS apps available for the iPad, iPhone, Android and Kindle Fire. Kindle Unlimited obviously works with all Kindle devices as well as most tablets and smartphones via the Kindle app.

Overall Verdict
When it comes to choosing between the three services, it really depends on what you’re looking for. If you’re most interested in getting access to as many books as possible, Oyster is the way to go. If you want a healthy mix of audio books, graphic novels, self-published titles and books, Scribd is probably the most appealing And if you already have a Kindle, Kindle Unlimited makes the most sense.

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