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The Motley Fool September 13, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
A Million Little Panderers This commentary poses the questions: Post-Harry Potter, what will be the next big hit in book publishing? Will it be based upon merit or celebrity? |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Media's Social Disruption Amazon.com and Borders are both holding literary contests to mine for new talent. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2011 Alex Planes |
Amazon Gets Back to Its Roots Amazon's making inroads in the publishing industry. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2011 John Grgurich |
What You Need to Know About Amazon's Book-Publishing Move The online giant is moving into children's books. |
The Motley Fool February 1, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Is Amazon Connect a Page Turner? Will authors' blogs help Amazon sell? For now, the most compelling content for many investors is going to be the company's earnings announcement. |
Searcher May 2012 Nancy K. Herther |
Feature: The Ebook Wars - Amazon Versus the Rest The move to electronic publication of books is creating some of the same issues and problems for publishers and distributors that the music industry -- not to mention, the information industry -- has been dealing with for years now: disintermediation. |
Information Today March 8, 2012 Nancy K. Herther |
Amazon's Squeeze on Booksellers Leads to Boycotts and Protests In January, Barnes & Noble made the decision to no longer carry Amazon-published titles in their brick-and-mortar stores "based on Amazon's continued push for exclusivity with publishers, agents and the authors they represent." |
InternetNews April 4, 2005 Tim Gray |
Amazon Buys On Demand Player BookSurge Company moves further into print-on-demand market. |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2012 Alyce Lomax |
Why I'm Buying This Tech Giant Amazon is big, but it could get a lot bigger. |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
A Boost for Amazon's Book Sales? The on-line bookseller purchases a print-on-demand concern. Will Amazon enjoy a particularly robust stream of excess revenue? |
Salon.com October 18, 2001 Elizabeth Manus |
The instant book that wasn't "09/11 8:48" -- the first book published about the terrorist attacks -- was print-on-demand. So why wasn't it available everywhere, immediately? |
AskMen.com February 18, 2015 Ian Taylor |
How To Write A Book The rise of the e-book means the traditional publishing model is increasingly outdated. If you have a story to tell, you don't need an agent or a deal with a publishing house. |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Amazon Puts On Its Shorts The online bookseller begins selling short stories exclusively through its site. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Greatness Strikes What will the new Amazon Pages and Amazon Upgrade mean for investors? A lot has to go right for an unqualified success, but Amazon is at the forefront. |
Information Today January 10, 2011 Theresa Cramer |
First One: Leading the Digital Revolution First One is daring to go where so many publishers have still not dared to tread. Companies like Amazon, Apple, and Google may have brought ebooks to the masses, but thus far, few publishers (if any) seem confident enough to take print completely out of the equation. |
Information Today July 30, 2012 George H. Pike |
Justice Department Responds to Ebook Lawsuit Objections The U.S. Department of Justice responded to public comments made objecting to the department's proposed settlement of price fixing charges levied against Apple, Inc., HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, and four other publishers. |
The Motley Fool April 17, 2011 Arunava De |
A Cheaper Kindle to Whet Your E-Book Appetite With the availability of a cheaper variant, Kindle can gain more market share. |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Don't Buy Amazon.com. Fear It. The e-commerce giant should be known as The Great Disruptor. |
Information Today April 11, 2013 Nancy K. Herther |
Amazon Buys Goodreads to Bolster Its Advice Portfolio With links to more than 68,000 authors and more than 30,000 book clubs, Goodreads has become the clear leader for peer recommendations and social cataloging in its 6 years of existence. |
Information Today August 5, 2014 George H. Pike |
Latest Salvo Fired in Amazon and Hachette's Dispute Last week, Amazon launched the latest salvo in its ongoing spat with Hachette Book Group over sales of Hachette books on Amazon.com, arguing that ebooks "should be less expensive" than print books. |
Information Today November 29, 2012 |
Simon & Schuster and Author Solutions Launch Self-Publishing Service Simon & Schuster, Inc., and Author Solutions, Inc., announced the launch of Archway Publishing, a new self-publishing service with a focus on fiction, nonfiction, business, and children's categories. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon Takes a Bite Out of Apple Good news for publishers and e-book authors is bad news for Apple. |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Big Questions Plague Publishing Given how the Internet and digital content have highlighted the limitations of old-school media, plagiarism stories like this one suggest that publishers should watch where it's directing its financial resources, and why. |
The Motley Fool November 27, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Why Kindle Will Change the World On Amazon's digital reader Kindle, anyone can sign up, anyone can be published. Amazon stands to profit nicely from this. |
Inc. February 2006 Dan McGinn |
Written Any Good Books Lately? More CEOs are putting pen to paper, turning the book into a new kind of business card. |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Google Turns the Page The search giant comes up with a way to show book publishers the money. Meanwhile, it could get Google out of the hot seat when it comes to the controversial topic of digital copyright -- something Google investors certainly want to see. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2010 Anders Bylund |
Google Wants to Book Some Publishing Profits The upcoming Google Editions service will still include links to rival booksellers, but also lets you buy a digital copy right from Google. |
Information Today November 8, 2012 Nancy K. Herther |
Random House and Penguin Merge to Meet the Digital Imperative "The merger will create the largest consumer book publisher in the world," noted The New York Times, "with a global market share of more than 25 percent and a book list that includes contemporary best-sellers. |
CRM Kelly Liyakasa |
Uncovering the "Amazon Effect" Companies that make an experience "frictionless" and that build for the future win. |
Information Today November 3, 2003 Barbara Quint |
'Search Inside the Book': Full-Text on Amazon Tapping into over 33 million pages from over 120,000 non-fiction and fiction titles supplied by over 190 publishers, Amazon.com has launched a major online access service to the full text of publications. |
Salon.com July 25, 2000 Laura Miller |
Slush, slush, sweet Stephen King doesn't realize the real-life horror he's unleashed on the public. |
IEEE Spectrum September 2012 Grotta & Grotta |
Self-Publishing 101 Electronic books offer a direct channel to readers |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2011 Jeremy Bowman |
Amazon's Dance With the Devil The retail giant's shady business practices go well beyond its recent price comparison offer. |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Harry Met Bezos Amazon is cranking up the Harry Potter hype machine and traditional chains just don't stand a chance this summer. |
Information Today August 6, 2013 Brandi Scardilli |
Five Ways to Get Your Book Published Whether you're a librarian trying to help a patron get published or planning on writing a book yourself, here is a sampling of five DIY publishers to check out. |
InternetNews November 3, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Booksellers Move to Pay-Per-View Random House and Amazon will let readers buy only the pages they want. |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
The Scariest Thing About Stephen King's New Book It's not the plot -- it's the price tag. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Amazon's Digital Library Speaks Volumes Amazon's media library function seems like it could be a stealthy success. Investors, people have underestimated Amazon before, and it wouldn't be the first time this e-commerce giant had the last laugh. |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2010 Eric Jhonsa |
To Beat Apple, Amazon Needs to Let Publishers Win The Kindle's business model needs a major overhaul. |
Fast Company October 19, 2011 Rachel Z. Arndt |
Novelist Consuelo Saah Baehr On Why The Amazon Kindle Is The New Printing Press Media companies aren't the only ones in the content-providing business these days. Meet Consuelo Saah Baehr, a novelist who plays by her own rules. |
Fast Company July 2009 Adam L. Penenberg |
Amazon Taps Its Inner Apple By introducing the Kindle, Jeff Bezos is emulating Steve Jobs -- and taking him on. |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 |
Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com Amazon has relentlessly dropped prices on books and other products and offered free shipping. It has also worked on attracting more retailers to its platform. |
Salon.com August 8, 2000 Janelle Brown |
E-book 'em! AtRandom publisher Jonathan Karp is looking for literary revelation -- and mass readership -- from digital books. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Amazon's Prime Credit Card Gives You 5% Cash Back In March, Amazon quietly launched a little-known exclusive for Prime members: an Amazon credit card with a 5% cash back program, in what might be an effort to lure customers away from rival retailer Target. |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon Sees Green in Brown Dan Brown's latest book, The Lost Symbol, is drawing cheers from the book industry. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Dueling Fools: Amazon.com Bull Amazon investors' recent panic -- and the company's plunging stock price -- offer a splendid opportunity to buy into one of the Internet's most impressive companies. |
Information Today June 18, 2015 |
The European Commission Investigates Amazon's Ebook Distribution Contracts The European Commission initiated a formal antitrust investigation into Amazon's business practices regarding ebook distribution, according to STM Publishing News. |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
Books Are Dead. Long Live Books! New technology could keep paper books alive, despite digital disruption. |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2011 Eric Bleeker |
Can Amazon.com Conquer the World? Five years ago, Amazon collected 55% of its sales from the United States, while foreign markets kicked in remaining 45%. |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon Zooms In Amazon.com takes a bigger role in digital photography with the acquisition of DPReview.com. |