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Amazon Gobbles Up Audible - January 31, 2008

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Amazon, the world's leading book e-tailer, is getting larger by acquiring Audible. Audible is the leader of audible books sales on the internet with some 80,000 titles in the stable. Reuters is reporting that Amazon will pay $300 million for Audible, a 23% premium. This move gives Amazon a ...

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Technology Story - November 21, 2007

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

An announcement that came somewhat out of the blue this week was Amazon debuting a new book reader called Kindle. I have to admit here that I bought one of the very first ebook readers 5 years ago and loaded 3 books, never used it, and now have added ...

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