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iPad 3 Rumor Roundup: Specs Leaked, Amazon Hints at March 29 …

admin — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:04:09 +0000

Rumors have been circulating for months about the next-generation iPad. Wednesday we saw clues about its specs and when it will arrive.

admin — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:02:11 +0000

Will Amazon Kill Publishing?
The Atlantic
It just might crush New York's publishing establishment in the process. In the world of publishing, Amazon is Godzilla. It's one of the largest book retailers in the country. It owns at least 60% of the eBook market, thanks to the Kindle.
Does Amazon want to burn the book business?89.3 KPCC
The self-epublishing bubbleThe Guardian

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admin — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:02:11 +0000

Publishers And Booksellers See A 'Predatory' Amazon
NPR
Publishers have long complained about Amazon's pricing policies; it sold e-books at cut-rate prices in order to win customers for the Kindle. Now, explains Joe Wikert, general manager and publisher at O'Reilly Media, Amazon is undercutting competitors …
E-Book Prices Get SlashedWall Street Journal
Our Digital Book Future: Turning A New Virtual Page In Human EvolutionForbes

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admin — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:02:29 +0000

Unmasking A Digital Pirate On Amazon
Fast Company
"If you go to the warriorforum and ask around, there are hundreds of people offering to sell you books with publishing rights," Luke says. Check out this ad, posted in its special offers group, for "The Kindle Secret: Want to Create Kindle Books in 15 …
More Books Published This Week Than In 1950 – eBookNewsermediabistro.com
Amazon's Grandinetti Says to Invent the FuturePublishers Lunch Deluxe (subscription)
Africa: Publishers Lag in Shift to Electronic BooksAllAfrica.com

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admin — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 08:03:10 +0000

Apple's struggle to defeat Amazon set to be exposed by European ebook inquiry
The Guardian
For book publishers, Christmas will come twice this year. After the festive trade in hardback tomes, the celebrations will begin again on Boxing Day, as the millions who got Kindles from Santa go online to stock them with reading material. …
eBooks Could cost More Than Printed If Publishers Get Their WaySmartHouse
Stop Treating $9.99 As The Magic E-Book PricepaidContent.org
Publishers Are Still Missing the Boat on E-book PricesBusinessWeek
Daily Mail -Publishers Weekly (blog) -The Morning Journal
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admin — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 08:03:14 +0000

Amazon Kindle Touch 3G: Full Review
LAPTOP Magazine
The Verdict: The Kindle Touch 3G gives eReader fans a great E Ink screen, an innovative X-Ray feature, and more ways to get free books. Amazon's Kindle family finally includes an eReader with a touchscreen. …
Sony Reader vs Kindle: A Beginner's Comparison GuidePDF Devices

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admin — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 08:03:12 +0000

Kids On Kindle: Amazon Starts Publishing Children's Books
paidContent.org
With the release of its color-screened, picture-book-friendly Kindle Fire, Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) is expanding into publishing books for a new audience: Kids. To start, the company's publishing division is acquiring over 450 children's books published by …
Amazon Publishing to Acquire Marshall Cavendish US Children's Books TitlesMarketWatch (press release)
Amazon strengthens drive into publishingFinancial Times
Amazon to buy over 450 children's book titlesReuters
New York Times (blog) -ZDNet (blog) -TechFlash
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admin — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 08:03:17 +0000

Kindle Touch Review: Finally, a Touch E-reader for Amazon
PCWorld
But if you want to change the font or text size, or go to a specific chapter, you have to move your finger all the way down to the bottom of the screen–an inconvenience that can become exasperating over time. A more critical problem is the e-reader's …
What is the Best eReader, A New Kindle or NOOK?Tablet PC Review
E-Readers Made Easynwitimes.com
Kindle Touch Helps Amazon Reach 4X 2010 Black Friday SalesMobile bloom News
MobileTechReview.com
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