Posts Tagged ‘ e-books ’

Amazon goes like Apple (?), Is “Free” possible?

Jul 3rd, 2009 | By | Category: This morning's reading

Morning Reading, selected articles of interest from various publications. Amazon Taps Its Inner Apple Jeff Bezos is trying to do to book publishers what Steve Jobs of Apple did to the music industry. With its iPod and iTunes Store, Apple carved out a largely virgin market so fast that it was able to wrest control […]




Scribd arrives, Amazon & Google shudder?

May 19th, 2009 | By | Category: This morning's reading

Morning Reading, selected articles of interest from various publications. Scribd turns page from document sharing to selling Scribd’s biggest advantage is a system that will allow any document bought from its store to be read on different gadgets – a personal computer, an electronic book reader like Amazon.com Inc.’s Kindle or a sophisticated mobile phone. […]