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iBookstore Bestsellers: Three Self-Published Titles Crack Top 10
Inferno overtook Entwined for the #1 spot on Apple's iBookstore top-10 selling e-books, but three self-published titles landed on the bestseller list for the week ended June 17.
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For Apple, Price-Fixing Trial Closes With a Win
In the final moments of Apple’s e-book price-fixing trial, federal Judge Denise Cote uttered the words Apple attorneys have surely longed to hear, saying the issues over the course of the trial “have somewhat shifted.”
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Penguin Tests Social Reading Rewards Program
Penguin has unveiled a new program, aimed at raising the discoverability of its books, that will allow customers to read some of its most anticipated titles months before they go on sale.
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'The Battle of $9.99,' a PW Original E-book
A blow-by-blow account of how Apple and five of America's six largest publishers ended up on the wrong end of price-fixing allegations by the Department of Justice, from PW senior writer Andrew Richard Albanese.
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Coliloquy Adds Ridley Pearson, Rock Bottom Remainders E-Books
Digital publisher Coliloquy creates apps for YA favorite Ridley Pearson and the Rock Bottom Remainders band of authors.
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Eddy Cue Takes the Stand at Apple Trial
If there was a conspiracy to push Amazon off its $9.99 e-book pricing, Apple was not part of it, testified Apple senior vice president Eddy Cue, in his long-anticipated turn on the stand at Apple’s e-book trial.
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iBookstore E-book Bestsellers: Week Ending June 10, 2013
Last week's #1 iBookstore seller, Inferno, slipped to #2 behind Sylvia Day's Entwined with You. Click through for the top 10.
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ABFFE Joins Campaign Against NSA Surveillance
The American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression (ABFFE) has joined a number of other civil liberties organizations to protest the National Security Administration's surveillance of Americans' Internet activity and phone records.
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Apple Trial: Rupert Murdoch Wanted to ‘Screw’ Amazon
HarperCollins CEO Brian Murray couldn’t recall very much of his early dealings with Apple as the company negotiated its entry into the e-book business, but his testimony suggests he may have been the shrewdest negotiator of the five publisher CEOs.
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Apple Attacks Google at Trial
For more than an hour, Apple attorney Orin Snyder aggressively dismantled Google's Director of Content Partnerships, but failed to get Amazon officials off their story.
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