This year’s annual letter to shareholders from Amazon ceo Jeff Bezos provides a tour of a “small subset of…initiatives” at the company. “Readers & Authors” is the second item, after a celebration of Prime: “We’re investing heavily on behalf of readers. The all-new, high-resolution, high-contrast Kindle Paperwhite launched to rave reviews. We integrated the very impressive Goodreads into Kindle, introduced FreeTime for Kindle, and launched Kindle in India, Mexico, and Australia…. Joining CreateSpace, Kindle Singles, and Kindle Direct Publishing, is the new service Kindle Worlds, the literary journal Day One, eight new Amazon Publishing imprints, and the launch of Amazon Publishing […]
