Seattle (ip-192.com): Kindle Cloud Reader is a new HTML 5 based web app from Amazon, allowing users to read eBooks online or offline by using a web browser. The application automatically synchronizes libraries, the last page read, bookmarks, notes, and highlights for Kindle books. The Cloud Reader works on Apple’s iPad and is currently available [...]
Amazon Kindle: E-books outsell paper books
May 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Seattle (ip-192.com): E-books are now outselling printed books for the first time, Amazon says. Less than four years after introducing Kindle books, Amazon sold 105 e-books for every 100 printed books. About 950.000 electronic books are now available through the U.S. Kindle Store, including new releases and 109 of 111 New York Times Best Sellers, [...]
Kindle 3: Reader outsells Harry Potter
December 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Seattle (ip-192.com): The Wi-Fi enabled Kindle and the Kindle 3G are the best-selling item in Amazon.com’s history, the Seattle based company announced. The e-book reader has surpassed "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," the previous top selling item of America’s largest online retailer. "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" was the most purchased Kindle book [...]
Amazon: Publishers get 70% revenue share
November 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Seattle (ip-192.com): It’s all about content: Starting December 1, 2010, online retailer Amazon.com, Inc. offers a 70 – 30 revenue split to magazine and newspaper publishers. By increasing royalties from about 30 percent to 70 percent, the multinational e-commerce company hopes to attract more publishers to sell digital versions of their periodicals through the Kindle [...]
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