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Amazon Offering Massive Discounts on e-Readers and e-Books
Amazon is celebrating the 10th year since their Kindle e-Reader’s debut by offering discounts on several Kindle devices. The discount takes off $30 USD from the regular Kindle, Kindle Paperwhite and Kindle Voyage. Not surprisingly, the anniversary discount does not apply on the unreleased Kindle Oasis. This discount drops the…
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Study Shows Tablets & eReaders Help People Read More
A study by USA Today in partnership with Bookish reveals that tablet and e-reader owners tend to read more books than people who do not own a tablet or e-reader. A representative study of 1000 18 to 40 year old American citizens and 819 e-reader and tablet owners suggests that 46%…
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Six New E-Books Added To The Paradox Library, Including Biography On Minecraft
Paradox Interactive have recently announced that six titles have been added to its e-book library and are now available for purchase on Amazon.com. The line-up includes A Year with Mojang: Behind the Scenes of Minecraft, the first-ever biography delving into the mega-hit indie game that has forged one of the largest…
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Amazon Acquires Social Reading Website Goodreads
Amazon have recently announced that they have signed a business deal to acquire the social reading site “Goodreads”. Goodreads is a website which helps people find a new book to read based on what books and genres they have read in the past, it is a typical “you may also…
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Book Publishers Dispute Amazon Owning .book Domains
The consultation process with ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) for the new selection of Top Level Domains (TLDs) has progressed into an all out dispute between Amazon and major book publishers. Amazon applied for access to TLDs such as .book, .movie, .app and .like and many other…
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