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Another chapter in the rise of the e-bookTelegraph.co.uk (blog)Meanwhile Amazon quietly continues to rake in the billions. The UK site alone made sales of £3.3 billion last year (and didn't pay any corporation tax in this country). It's because books are the perfect online commodity. You don't need to try them on ...and more » |
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Online travel ready to take offThe NationalConsumers in the Middle East are often more reluctant to use their credit cards online, a major factor that has held back the sector. The number of air-ticket sales in the region through online channels is expected to increase from 10 per cent in 2010 ... |
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Waterstones of UK to Sell Amazon KindlesWall Street JournalThe deal, which will bring Amazon's Kindle to all 294 Waterstones shops in September, emphasizes the growing clout of the Seattle-based Internet book giant whose sale of both physical and e-books has made it a major headache for brick-and-mortar ...and more » |
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Guest Post: Marc Sher on the Nonprofit Textbook MovementDiscover Magazine (blog)They have just begun putting this edition online (ePub for mobile and PDF), completely free of charge. The entire 1200 page book will be online within a month. People can access it without charge, or the company will print it for the cost of printing ... |
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Waterstones does deal with 'devil' AmazonParcel2Go.com... the online sales platform's Kindle e-readers in his nearly 300 stores. The deal comes as Waterstones is revamping its stores to include 'digital areas', where customers can sample the latest e-books, and adding coffee shops in some of its shops.and more » |
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Rivals hot on Kindle's heelsThe Australian Financial ReviewFor the Kindle this has come in two forms – dedicated e-readers from competitors including Japanese giant Sony, Canadian company Kobo and most notably in the United States from bookstore Barnes & Noble with its Nook. The other rival for e-book sales ...and more » |
September 14, 2008
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