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Apple Trial: B&N's Horner Touts Agency Model
Nook Media v-p of digital content Theresa Horner took the stand at the Apple e-book price fixing trial and the government and Apple clashed over questions about the profitability—or lack of it—in the e-book market of 2009-2010.
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Cue Counters DoJ Claims That the Fix Was In
Apple senior v-p Eddy Cue faced questions on inappropriate contact with publishers, claims that the iBookstore is a failure because of high prices and his description of S&S CEO Reidy, as “a leader,” and that he was “indebted” to her.
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More Publishers and Tech Companies Getting Into E-book Retailing
As e-book sales continue to climb, so too does the number of companies retailing e-books and developing applications that can read them regardless of platform.
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Random’s McIntosh Will Not Testify; Apple’s Snyder Goes Ballistic
Apple lawyer Orin Snyder was very unhappy to hear that Random House COO Madeleine McIntosh will not testify in open Court.
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Macmillan’s Sargent, Apple’s Moerer Testify at the Apple Trial
Macmillan CEO John Sargent returned to the witness stand again on the sixth day of the Apple e-book price fixing trial and was followed by Apple executive Keith Moerer.
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S&S’s Reidy is Next at the Apple Trial
S&S CEO Carolyn Reidy was feisty and contentious at the Apple trial, often challenging the intent of the government’s questions or offering unsolicited interpretations of its language and phrasing.
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PDP Launches E-book Bundling Retail Network
eBookBundles.com is the parent site of a new network of e-book retail storefronts focused on genres—including retail sites for sci-fi, romance and fantasy--that offers bundles of titles by a variety of authors at an economical price.
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The Case Against Apple
At what was supposed to be a routine final conference last Thursday, May 23, before the June 3 start of the government’s trial of Apple over e-book price-fixing charges, the company and its lawyers were given a glimpse of the challenges they face in clearing Apple’s name.
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TheReadingRoom.com to Offer Print Titles
E-book retailer/social media Web site TheReadingRoom.com is getting into the print game. The Web site will begin selling print books on June 1, launching the program at BookExpo America.
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MetaComet's AuthorPortal.com Goes Live
After three months of beta testing, MetaComet will release AuthorPortal.com to publishers at BookExpo America.
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