Third, these devices will change the way companies distribute physical sales and training documents such as books, manuals, and reference materials outside corporate walls.

第三，这些设备将改变公司向外分发有形销售和培训材料如书籍、手册、参考资料的方式。

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The total cost of the paper books--the paper, ink, binders, dividers, and covers, plus staff time to print, assemble, and distribute--was just under $300.

这些纸质手册的总费用——纸张、油墨、装订机、分拣机、封面，加上印刷、装订和分发的人工——差一点就300美元。

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But some e-book buyers say that since publishers do not have to pay to print, store or distribute e-books, they should be much cheaper than print books.

但有的电子书购买者说既然出版商不用支付印刷、存储与分销费用，电子书应该比纸质书便宜更多一些。

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And whilst obviously Guardian Books started off with an advantage because it could access the vast amount of data collected by the Guardian and Observer newspaper websites, Sidwell said that they have an opportunity now to gather even more information, for example, data on how people read books, what apps they use on what platform can help develop how they distribute books.

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They used to acquire, edit, print, distribute and market books.

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"If you're an educator at a university, college, or K-12 school, now you have an easy way to design and distribute complete courses featuring audio, video, books, and other content, " Apple's website said Thursday.

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