Justice Department Threatens Lawsuits, Alleging Collusion Over E-Book Pricing

[Paul Mackin]

On 3/10/2012 11:03 AM, Paul Mackin wrote:
> On 3/10/2012 9:43 AM, TOMAS LAJOUS wrote:
>> They're working on the next version, the Kindle 451.
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> Apparently print book publishing has SOME life left in. Some
> rediscovered porno is described in the morning Times in blockbuster terms:
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> "On Monday, the publisher will release new e-book editions of the
> trilogy. Weeks later will come a 750,000-copy print run of redesigned
> paperback editions."
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> .nytimes.com/2012/03/10/business/media/an-erotic-novel-50-shades-of-grey-goes-viral-with-women.html?_r=1&ref=arts
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oops I provided an incomplete url try below


http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/10/business/media/an-erotic-novel-50-shades-of-grey-goes-viral-with-women.html?ref=books


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>> Sent from my iPad
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>> On Mar 10, 2012, at 8:29 AM, Mark Kohut<markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>>> Thou wouldst as soon go kindle fire with snow
>>> As seek to quench the fire of love with words.
>>> ---Merry Wives of Windsor.
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>>> From: Paul Mackin<mackin.paul at verizon.net>
>>> To: pynchon-l at waste.org
>>> Sent: Friday, March 9, 2012 5:08 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Justice Department Threatens Lawsuits, Alleging
>>> Collusion Over E-Book Pricing
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>>> On 3/9/2012 4:14 PM, Erik T. Burns wrote:
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>>>> Yes, well, it alterately amuses& worries me that the Amazon device
>>>> is named for a firestarter.
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>>> Amazon is obsessed with book burning. The newest gadget isn't just a
>>> Kindle, it's a Kindle Fire.
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>>> But i'm a pushover for all such things. My newest is officially
>>> designated Paul's 3rd Kindle. It's all so comfy here in the Amazon
>>> family.
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>>>> On Mar 9, 2012, at 8:42 PM, Paul Mackin<mackin.paul at verizon.net> wrote:
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>>>>> On 3/9/2012 3:14 PM, Dave Monroe wrote:
>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Paul
>>>>>> Mackin<mackin.paul at verizon.net> wrote:
>>>>>> .
>>>>>>> But seriously, yes, catastrophe could strike. The successive
>>>>>>> fires to the
>>>>>>> Great Library made the Dark Ages darker.
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>>>>>>> But never send to know for whom the clock is ticking; it ticks
>>>>>>> for digital
>>>>>>> and printed books alike.
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>>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAxARJyaTEA
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>>>>> Good one, Dave.
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