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Wednesday, Oct 7
4 Reasons To Think That The Kindle International Was Released Early
UPDATE: A bonus #5: No content on the Amazon Kindle Global Blog! This is just a short list but here are some reasons I suspect this is a rush release by Amazon: UPDATE: A bonus #5: No content on the Amazon Kindle Global Blog! This is just a short list but here
Kindle goes worldwide
So Amazon announced that they are now allowing pre-orders of the Kindle worldwide. They launched no country specific sites for this, just a letter on the homepage of Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.de, Amazon.fr and Amazon.co.jp. You MUST order from Amazon.com Kindle Germany Kindle France Kindle Japan
Wednesday, Sep 30
Getting to Digital
The good news is that this is exactly what digital publishing needs to fuel its growth: a product ideally suited to a new technology. Brown’s entry into the field validates the idea of writing specifically for the Kindle and its competitors, a huge vote of confidence in the tools. The less-g...
Friday, Sep 4
Ebooks, heating up? People disagree!
Now to me that Thomas Riggs post is the outlier of the pack. You only need to look at the industry stats on the IDPF website to see that although those 2008 stats are interesting, the Q2 2009 figures are almost 3 Times the Q2 figures. So where do these divergent views come from? How can people in th...
Wednesday, Aug 26
Links of Interest (At Least to Me) 26/09/2009
Rumour has it that Amazon is launching the Kindle in Europe very soon. I am not so sure. Interesting thoughts on the future of the publishing industry from Douglas Rushkoff in Publisher’s Weekly. I’m not sure I agree with everything, but some of it makes sense:
Tuesday, Jun 30
Guest Post: An Author's View of Electronic Publishing
A few years ago, you’d have been right about that, but these days the arrival of e-ink devices, such as the Sony Reader and the Amazon Kindle, mean that electronic reading causes no more eye-strain than paper. Indeed, if your peepers are beginning to age a little, the fact that you can increa...
Sunday, May 17
Bloggers: Amazon will eat your lunch
Wider distribution? Amazon also reserve the right to distribute your content further afield than Amazon’s Kindle too: KatMeyertheoretically, signing w/Kindle would preclude creating your own iphone blog app (ala: http://bit.ly/2YLmgH) if u signed w/ Kindle blog pub
