According to Deborah Cornwall (2010) reported that ebooks are getting more popular in these days as she predicted that 50 % of books in digital form will be sold and will change the type of books we read to Ebooks. Nowadays, books in digital form are also released as fast as music or movie. Deborah Cornwall (2010) again stated that the rise of ebooks is due to the emergence of Appple Ipad and Amozon's Kindle Book. Thus, this can also related with new media ecosystem. Remez Sasson (2010) stated that the advantages of Ebooks are we can get instant information by downloading ebooks, ebooks can be interactive with audio and videos and ebooks are portable. As mentioned just now, Ipad increases the rise of ebooks which also related to new media ecosystem. Kristine Lowe (2010) stated that since the launch of Ipad, the role of Ipad might play a role in new media ecosystem because of convenience and long form journalism. Overall, ebooks can form a new media ecosystem to give benefits to people because of the different function. This can change the audience perception can create a new genre as ebooks are more interactive with audios, images and videos because Karen A. Schriver (1997) stated that combination of text and images as it can influence the audience by using images as decorates. Therefore, this is the reason ebooks is getting more and more popular with the catchy features and hope that one day our society can successfully persuade people to involve reading using ebooks.
References
Cornwall, D 2010, E-books popularity on rise, viewed 11 November 2010,
Lowe, K 2010, Explained: Ipad's role in media ecosystem, viewed 11 November 2010,
Sasson, R 2010, The advantages and benefits of E-books, viewed 11 November 2010,
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