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Tag: E-book

NYTimes: Amazon Lights the Fire With Free Books

Amazon’s investment in the new Kindle Fire, which includes almost free access to books that it bought on its own dime, seems to be for the long haul, which although a surprise, might or might not work. “Amazon is giving away books,…

Preparing for the a future publishing mobile platform, Google announces e-book store

Image via Wikipedia Having completed its first phase of digitizing out of print and orphan books. Google is now moving toward enrolling copyright protected authors and books into a new publishing venture. The only question that remains to be asked is what…