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Checking the Numbers As Amazon Distracts with Press Releases

October 26, 2010
By Michael Cader

With Barnes & Noble expected to announce a color touchscreen device this afternoon, Amazon continues to push a steady stream of press releases to try to distract the media. Today they say they have completely redesigned the front end of their entire site to be optimized for iPad, though Amazon Windowshop app. Yesterday it was […]

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Territorial Mess, Continued: Waterstone’s Stops “Overseas” eBook Sales

October 26, 2010
By Michael Cader

The Bookseller reports that Waterstone’s has discontinued selling ebooks to customers with billing addresses outside of the UK and Ireland. Spokesman Jon Howells says “it is basically due to rights of controlling where we sell books to” adding that “this is not a temporary move.” In an e-mail to customers the bookseller said “we have […]

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Typical Starbucks Fanfare Hides Some Real Book News from Libre Digital and Others

October 20, 2010
By Michael Cader

Starbucks is one of those companies the media loves to over-cover (consider, say, free wifi at the coffee shops, versus free wifi at McDonald’s) and today they announced yet another complicated promotional entertainment offering. Traditionally these initiatives are great for free media, and then tend to fizzle away after a couple of pops. (The roster […]

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