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fjtorres · 08-04-2014, 07:45 AM

Nate is referring to the program where small businesses can sell Kindles and get a commission on the ebooks purchased on those readers:

http://www.digitalbookworld.com/2013...eaders-ebooks/

...the offer was, of course, rejected by all the bookstores that are boycotting all titles from Amazon publishing:

http://www.wired.com/2013/11/kindle-insults-indies/

Still, Amazon got what they wanted; a bit of protection against further bookseller lawsuits.

http://the-digital-reader.com/2013/1.../#.U99z4Y7D_MI

Even summary dismissals cost billable hours so this was cheaper.

08-04-2014, 07:45 AM	#5
fjtorres Grand Sorcerer Posts: 11,732 Karma: 128354696 Join Date: May 2009 Location: 26 kly from Sgr A* Device: T100TA,PW2,PRS-T1,KT,FireHD 8.9,K2, PB360,BeBook One,Axim51v,TC1000	Nate is referring to the program where small businesses can sell Kindles and get a commission on the ebooks purchased on those readers: http://www.digitalbookworld.com/2013...eaders-ebooks/ ...the offer was, of course, rejected by all the bookstores that are boycotting all titles from Amazon publishing: http://www.wired.com/2013/11/kindle-insults-indies/ Still, Amazon got what they wanted; a bit of protection against further bookseller lawsuits. http://the-digital-reader.com/2013/1.../#.U99z4Y7D_MI Even summary dismissals cost billable hours so this was cheaper. Last edited by fjtorres; 08-04-2014 at 07:53 AM.