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No e-book for Stephen King's new novel, 'Joyland'
In a move to bump up physical book sales, Stephen King will not release an e-book version of his new novel, "Joyland," the Wall Street Journal reports. It’s something of a radical move for the man who stood onstage with Amazon’s Jeff Bezos...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com Inc., Book, Stephen King
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Amazon Locks Up Five NBCU Dramas, Playing Keep-Away from Netflix
VarietyAmazon.com inked an expanded pact with NBCUniversal, which includes exclusive streaming rights to five drama series from NBC, USA Network and Syfy for four years -- freezing out Netflix. Under deal with Peacock, members of Amazon's Prime free two-day...Tags: Amazon Kindle Fire, USA Network (tv network), Netflix Inc., Defiance (movie), Television
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Burb's Eye View: 'I'll write a book. How hard could it be?'
She's been called a mother, a lawyer and the "Queen of Erotic Romance." It's an exciting time, a fertile time for new writers, and a time of opportunity for established romance writers like Burbank's Cheryl Holt. Today, romance writers, as all authors,...
Tags: Marketing, Amazon.com Inc., Authors, Book
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Amazon launches digital currency for use in app store, on Kindle
ReutersAmazon.com Inc. launched its own digital currency, Amazon Coins, on Monday, allowing people to buy apps and games in its app store and on its Kindle Fire tablet computers. Amazon is the leading e-reader company and has a range of Kindle Fire tablets that...Tags: Amazon Kindle Fire, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Google Inc., Apple iPad
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Amazon working on smartphone with 3-D display, report says
In an effort to expand beyond the world of online retailing, Amazon.com is reportedly working on a high-end smartphone that would feature a 3-D screen. The device would allow users to see 3-D images without having to wear glasses, according to the...
Tags: Amazon Kindle Fire, Newspaper and Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Amazon.com Inc.
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Fortune editor speaks at Lockheed Martin IT Day in Kennewick
Tri-City HeraldThe power of Amazon's big sales and low profit margin provides a sense of the looming battle with competitor Apple. That's what Adam Lashinsky, Fortune Magazine senior editor at large, told more than 1,700 people at Lockheed Martin's 13th annual...Tags: Computer Hardware, Apple iPad
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Should you write a book?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Wealth managers who think that writing a book will bring them influence and a flood of new clients may want to think again. A nice hardback could bring some respect, say advisers who gave in to the temptation of authorship, but at...Tags: Marketing, Computing and Information Technology Industry, McGraw-Hill Incorporated, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Authors
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YOUR PRACTICE-Should you write a book?
ReutersBy Chelsea Emery NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - Wealth managers who think that writing a book will bring them influence and a flood of new clients may want to think again. A nice hardback could bring some respect, say advisers who gave in to the temptation...Tags: Marketing, Computing and Information Technology Industry, McGraw-Hill Incorporated, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Authors
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'Tales of Iceland' Now Available
Today is the day, people: “Tales of Iceland or Running with the Huldufólk in the Permanent Daylight” is now available from nascent media empire GiveLiveExplore. What is “Tales of Iceland” you ask? Like the press release says,...
Tags: Iceland
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Used e-books for sale? Not so fast
Is it legal to sell a used e-book? A Massachusetts start-up that hopes to start selling used e-books and other used digital content this summer suffered a legal setback in court recently when a federal judge ruled that it had infringed the rights of...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Germany, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Authors, Judges
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Amazon lanza tienda de aplicaciones Android en China
ReutersSHANGHAI, 6 mayo (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc lanzó una tienda de aplicaciones Android en China que ofrece programas de pago, adelantándose a Google, en momentos en que el minorista en lÃnea busca aumentar la cantidad de contenido digital que ofrece en...Tags: Amazon Kindle Fire, Google Inc., China
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Amazon launches Android app store in China
ReutersSHANGHAI, May 6 (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc launched an Android application store that offers paid apps in China, beating Google Inc, as the online retailer seeks to increase the amount of digital content it offers in the world's largest mobile phone...Tags: Amazon Kindle Fire, E-Commerce Industry, Amazon.com Inc., New Products, Google Inc.
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