So it looks like all those folks who downloaded Stanza to their iPhones have given Jeff Bezos pause. The Kindle model works for older folks with bad eyes but lots of money. Younger folks want convenience, even on an itty bitty screen. If you can sell Kindle books to both, you're in better shape than with just old folks.
Kindle books with no Kindle?
So it looks like all those folks who downloaded Stanza to their iPhones have given Jeff Bezos pause. The Kindle model works for older folks with bad eyes but lots of money. Younger folks want convenience, even on an itty bitty screen. If you can sell Kindle books to both, you're in better shape than with just old folks.
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Tech wars: POD vs. ebooks
After a long hiatus, My Helpful Friend sent me an email, this time with links to recent posts about POD in bookstores. The Guardian article was…
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DIY, with a little help from the web
CNN had an article today about how more and more writers are turning to web-based POD and other forms of self-publishing. It sort of follows what…
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POD goes serial?
Print on demand has already hit the book publishing world. Now it looks like something similar could hit magazine publishing. A recent NY Times…
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