Amazon CEO Hopes New Kindles Stoke Sales
SEATTLE (AP) — Jeff Bezos isn’t just confident you’ll want a Kindle e-book reader. The CEO of Amazon.com is bracing for a future in which you’ll also want ones for your kid heading to college, your...
View Article"Logging On With Kristen Flowers"
What major retailer will start offering all e-readers including the Kindle? Find out on today’s segment of “Logging On With Kristen Flowers”
View ArticlePublishing World Going Digital
Amazon.com is changing its pay structure for publishers who sell versions of their wares for its Kindle electronic reader. Amazon says it will now pay publishers 70 percent of the retail price, after...
View ArticleThe Kindle Meets Color
Good color — or the ability to read anywhere, even outdoors? That has long been the choice for those seeking to get their hands on e-readers. But soon, those who want to carry their books around in...
View ArticleAre People Using The Kindle?
It isn’t much — but it is more than nothing. For the first time, Amazon.com is giving a hint about how many people are using its Kindle electronic reader and the apps related to it. The online...
View ArticleWhat Did People Buy On Cyber Monday?
Holiday shopping in malls and in cyberspace is in full swing following Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the biggest online shopping day of the year. Dennis Woodside, vice president of Americas...
View ArticleCould "Google Edition" Be Launched Today?
The rumor mill is buzzing over today’s planned Google press conference, one day after the company launched its digital book store online. Google opened its eBooks store Monday as part of its push into...
View ArticleBook Stores Suffer From The Rise In E-Readers
An increasingly rapid shift by Americans from pulp books to e-books is creating major financial issues for Borders books. The company reported a larger than expected loss Thursday claiming a review...
View ArticleE-Book Sales Will Surpass Print This Week
The surge in popularity of iPads, Kindles, Nooks and other digital reading devices over the holidays is showing up in the sale of e-books. Digital versions of the top six books outsold the print...
View ArticleFather’s Day Gift Guide For All Budgets
Photo Credit: Thinkstock Father’s Day is fast approaching, and the variety of possible gifts might seem overwhelming. Don’t fret; CBS Local has done the shopping (or at least the browsing) for you....
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