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Forbes  May 8  Comment 
For book publishers, apps are problematic. They're expensive and complicated to produce. The generally accepted price points are very low -- often too low to justify the investment necessary to build them. And, unlike in bookstores (both physical...
New York Times  Feb 8  Comment 
The Justice Department had sued Macmillan and other large book publishers, accusing them of conspiring to raise e-book prices.
Forbes  Jan 29  Comment 
Following cyclist Lance Armstrong’s recent, but less than fully contrite, admission to Oprah Winfrey that for more than a decade he (i) used performance enhancing drugs, and (ii) repeatedly made false public statements denying that he did so, on...
Sydney Morning Herald  Jan 15  Comment 
The surprising advice that book publishers give to aspiring female writers.
Sydney Morning Herald  Jan 15  Comment 
Forbes  Jan 7  Comment 
When was the last time you bought an ebook? If you're like a growing number of Americans, it was recently, possibly right after you unwrapped a new tablet computer or e-reader this holiday season.
Cloud Computing  Nov 19  Comment 
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. and MARKHAM, Ontario , Nov. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Robocom Systems International announced today the launch of the latest version of their R-WMS.net Warehouse Management System with enhanced functionality for Book...
Wall Street Journal  Nov 5  Comment 
The planned merger of book publishers Random House and Penguin Group will reunite many former colleagues. But for some, the reunion might be bittersweet.
guardian.co.uk  Nov 4  Comment 
The proposed merger of Penguin and Random House might be too late for a publishing industry seemingly set on self-destruction There's something quaintly touching about the spectacle of two publishing conglomerates – Bertelsmann and Pearson –...
New York Times  Oct 4  Comment 
After seven years of litigation, Google and book publishers said that they had reached a settlement to allow publishers to choose whether Google digitizes their books and journals.
Wall Street Journal  Sep 14  Comment 
A U.S. judge approved an antitrust agreement with dozens of states in which consumers will receive more than $69 million from book publishers to settle allegations of price-fixing of e-books.




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