Archive for March, 2010

WSJ: Apple 'developing new iPhone,' plus another for Verizon …

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

Update 2: Soon after the news broke, we were informed that the next-generation iPhone would be announced on June 22nd (a Tuesday, naturally) and would be dubbed the iPhone HD (a name that has been tossed around before). …

Google Addressing Android Fragmentation | AndroidSPIN

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

Getting left behind sucks.

Macmillan's Ebook Prices Going Up | Paid for Online Survey

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

Macmillan is established as one of the top 6 publishers worlwide.

Saturday morning geeky fun post: Boba Fett playing the Zelda theme …

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

Based on a recently released press release from Amazon, it seems that the Kindle has become “the most gifted item ever on Amazon.com .” And as you… CNET.uk says the iPhone is the “Worst Phone EVAR” ..

E-Books Now More Popular Than Games in iTunes Store | BNET Media …

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

Amazon.com found itself embroiled in a weekend e-reader dispute with publisher Macmillan , which wants to raise prices of e-books for Amazon’s Kindle device to between $12.99 and $14.99.

A storm is coming | sciencestage.com

Friday, March 12th, 2010

(AP) — After a weeklong absence, new copies of Andrew Young’s “The Politician,” Hilary Mantel’s “Wolf Hall” and other books published by Macmillan are available for purchase on Amazon.com . Macmillan books coming back to Amazon …

MOBYLIVES » Amazon pulls buy buttons from all books distributed by …

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Just weeks after a one-would-think humiliating onslaught of bad press for pulling the buy buttons from all books published by Macmillan , Amazon.com has pulled the buy buttons from “ANY books that are distributed via Diamond Book …

Hilary Mantel's 'Wolf Hall' wins fiction prize from National Book …

Friday, March 12th, 2010

… Macmillan books coming back to AmazonNEW YORK — After a weeklong absence, new copies of Andrew Young’s “The Politician,” Hilary Mantel’s “Wolf Hall” and other books published by Macmillan are available for purchase on Amazon.com

iPad: Amazon, Google, Dell to Take on iPad With Dell Streak Tablet …

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Macmillan told Amazon they could purchase ebooks using the same model being offered to Apple, where Macmillan would get… Free $3 MP3 credit from Amazon.com

Amazon one-click patent confirmed | Checking Together

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Amazon.com has agreed to pay Micr… [iPad]-Amazon Reluctantly Agrees to Higher eBook Pricing Even before the launch of the iPad, there had been rumors that Apple was working with publishers to allow them to set their own prices for ebooks.