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Article: DOJ Completes Case Against Apple


The link below is to an article that looks at the DOJ case against Apple.

For more visit:
http://www.teleread.com/legal/doj-wraps-up-case-against-apple/

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Article: Book Reviews


The link below is to an article that takes a look at book reviews in general.

For more visit:
http://indiereader.com/2013/06/the-shifting-landscape-of-book-reviews/

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The past can’t buy the future for newspapers, says Digital First CEO John Paton


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Article: Best-Selling Kindle Ebooks This Year


The link below is to an article that takes a look at just what are the best-selling Kindle ebooks so far this year.

For more visit:
http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/whats-the-best-selling-kindle-ebook-of-2013/

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Article: Traditional Books – The End is Nigh?


The link below is to an article that takes another look at the future of traditional books. 

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http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/are-books-obsolete-thoughts-on-the-printed-word-191055

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The paywall mirage: More are paying for news, but most aren’t and likely never will


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Read Books, Earn Points: A Publisher Unveils a Rewards Program


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New E-Book DRM Technology SiDiM Is Kind of Terrifying


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iTunes users spend a lot on apps and music, not so much on ebooks (chart)


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On Wednesday morning Apple revealed the latest stats on iTunes video: users have downloaded 1 billion TV episodes and 380 million movies total, at the rate of 800,000 TV episodes and over 350,000 movies per day. Combined with the company’s recent revelation that it has 575 million active iTunes(s AAPL) accounts now, one interesting takeaway is that, while the number of iTunes accounts has grown substantially in the last five years, the amount users are spending on video hasn’t changed very much.

Horace Dediu made some calculations and plotted all of the data on a chart over at his Asymco blog:

Based on these latest numbers, Dediu calculated how much iTunes users spend per year on different types of media. He says it’s “about $9/yr on Software, $2/yr on books, $16/yr on apps $12/yr on music and $4/yr on video.”

On one hand, this chart backs up something we already…

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Article: Free Self-Publishing Guide


The link below is to an article and free self-publishing guide, ‘From Print to Kindle & Beyond.’

For more visit:
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/download-your-guide-to-self-publishing-from-print-to-kindle-beyond/