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Google Book Search Expanding Outlets in Deal With Sony - InfoToday.com

Monday, March 30th, 2009

RantRave | Published Opinion.

Google Book Search Expanding Outlets in Deal With SonyInfoToday.comHowever, Google and, to some extent, even ebook reader pioneer Sony have taken a more open, platform-independent strategy. Google has begun positioning itself with its Book Search publisher partners as a potential ebook production service. …New Hand Held E-Book Readers Evolve RantRave | […]

Reading Rights Coalition Urges Authors to Allow Everyone Access to … - PR Newswire (press release)

Monday, March 30th, 2009

Reading Rights Coalition Urges Authors to Allow Everyone Access to …PR Newswire (press release), NYNEW YORK , March 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Reading Rights Coalition, which represents people who cannot read print, will protest the threatened removal of the text-to-speech function from e-books for the Amazon Kindle 2 outside the Authors …

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$260 Foxit eSlick eBook Reader Makes Its Way to Cheapskate Readers - Gizmodo.com

Monday, March 30th, 2009

$260 Foxit eSlick eBook Reader Makes Its Way to Cheapskate ReadersGizmodo.comBy John Herrman , 6:45 AM on Mon Mar 30 2009, 4 views The Foxit eSlick reader, manufactured by the same folks that build the Kindle for Amazon, has finally made its way to market. It looks pretty good, considering that it’s probably the cheapest […]

New Hand Held E-Book Readers Evolve - RantRave | Published Opinion.

Monday, March 30th, 2009

RantRave | Published Opinion.

New Hand Held E-Book Readers EvolveRantRave | Published Opinion., WAThe New Kindle ebook reader has some very cool features, such as text to speech, so it can read to you while you drive and then when you get there you can switch it to read only. The new improved system is said to […]

The World’s Best Retailer - Barron’s

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

The World’s Best RetailerBarron’sBy MARK VEVERKA Jeff Bezos’ Amazon.com is winning customers with competitive prices, wide selection, reliability — and Kindle. It’s winning shareholders, too. (Video) THIS MAY BE AN OPPORTUNE time to add shares of Amazon.com to your shopping cart and …

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The e-book challenge: Sony Reader PRS-700 takes on Amazon’s Kindle 2 - Computerworld

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

The e-book challenge: Sony Reader PRS-700 takes on Amazon’s Kindle 2Computerworld, MAThe Sony Reader PRS-700 (right) is slightly smaller than the Amazon Kindle 2 (left). Another first impression that I didn’t expect was the weight. The Kindle 2 weighs 10.2 oz., not including the case. Although you wouldn’t expect a device that weighs …

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Now is a good time to buy Amazon.com shares - Barron’s - Reuters

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

Now is a good time to buy Amazon.com shares - Barron’sReutersEven though Amazon.com shares are pricey — they closed at $70.52 on Friday — Barron’s noted that the company’s revenue and earnings per share are growing faster than those of its rivals. It added that if Amazon’s Kindle or Web services businesses …

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Anthony Doesburg: The writing’s on the screen for publishers - New Zealand Herald

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

New Zealand Herald

Anthony Doesburg: The writing’s on the screen for publishersNew Zealand Herald, New ZealandAmazon, the maker of the Kindle ebook reader, by one estimate will have notched up more than $1 billion in reader and ebook sales by next year. And this month it made its Kindle software available free to millions of Apple iPhone […]

Reading in a digital age: Everything is changing - Salisbury Post

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

Reading in a digital age: Everything is changingSalisbury Post, NCHe arrived cognizant that they might read his latest novel on Amazon’s Kindle or scan only part of his weekly newspaper column via the Internet. This lover and writer of books was willing to compromise; he would give a nod to a reader regardless of …

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Vellum Publishing, Inc. Guarantees Reasonable Prices For Kindle Books - 24-7PressRelease.com (press release)

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

Vellum Publishing, Inc. Guarantees Reasonable Prices For Kindle Books24-7PressRelease.com (press release)Vellum Publishing Inc. is dedicated to presenting quality digital fiction for the Amazon Kindle to the reading public at a very affordable price. For further information, please contact us at info@vellumpublishing.com.

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