Forum: News
02-02-2011, 05:51 PM
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Views: 6,675
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Forum: News
02-02-2011, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,675
Except of course that, following devolution,...
Except of course that, following devolution, Scotland has its own OFT. English law usually only applies to England and Wales, Scotland and N.Ireland having their own legal systems. The extent to...
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Forum: News
02-02-2011, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,675
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Forum: News
02-01-2011, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,675
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Forum: Amazon Kindle
01-06-2011, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,409
I do coil the cable up so it is possible that...
I do coil the cable up so it is possible that I've "kinked" it and that's what's causing the problem. Thanks kindlekitten.
I assumed that since a good wiggle fixed the problem (when doesn't it :D)...
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Forum: Amazon Kindle
01-06-2011, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,409
Kindle 2 and intermittant charging
My beloved Kindle 2 seems to be developing a charging fault. When I plug the mini-USB into the Kindle, sometimes the light comes on and sometimes it doesn't. Usually a bit of wiggling makes the...
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Forum: News
11-02-2010, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,077
OFT
I raised the issued with the OFT some time ago and they've confirmed that they are considering the issue.
This doesn't mean however that they will investigate - whether they launch an...
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Forum: Amazon Kindle
08-02-2010, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,440
Interesting. I'm outside the US, have only one...
Interesting. I'm outside the US, have only one address attached to my Amazon account (non-US) and it lets me see the menu.
If I search for a particular book it tells me whether I'm allowed it or...
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Forum: Amazon Kindle
08-02-2010, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,440
Gotta love the RPC's ruling on the Net Book...
Gotta love the RPC's ruling on the Net Book Agreement! :D
It'll be interesting to see whether the publishers try their "we're not selling a book, we're selling a license" argument when Amazon's UK...
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Forum: News
07-14-2010, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 162
Views: 17,598
Absolutely - we're all talking about the same...
Absolutely - we're all talking about the same thing.
The original point was that someone said it wasn't "fair" that paper books incurred no VAT (0% rated or exempt, I can't remember which) whilst...
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Forum: News
07-12-2010, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 162
Views: 17,598
I think it is the infact reverse of that...
I think it is the infact reverse of that interpretation.
You tax the next person for the value you have added to raw products.
A builder pays VAT on lumber (sp? apologies if I've got the spinal...
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Forum: News
07-08-2010, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 162
Views: 17,598
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Forum: News
07-07-2010, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 162
Views: 17,598
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Forum: News
06-04-2010, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,391
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Forum: General Discussions
04-30-2010, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,305
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Forum: General Discussions
04-29-2010, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 82
Views: 11,095
The UK sites are all still offering discounts,...
The UK sites are all still offering discounts, even for the big 5 new releases.
Not sure if the agency agreement only applies to US tied stores or whether the decision on the net book agreement has...
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Forum: General Discussions
04-28-2010, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 11,095
Definitely less.
There were two new...
Definitely less.
There were two new releases I wanted to buy on Tuesday - one at $7.99 (which I bought) and one which was $25.95 (which I didn't).
Normally I would have snapped both up....
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Forum: News
04-26-2010, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 13,016
I can only assume numbers 1 and 2 were linked...
I can only assume numbers 1 and 2 were linked then. Have you seen some of those poses?! You want me to put my foot where? And do THAT with my hip? :eek:Can't we just have a cup of tea and a hobnob...
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Forum: News
04-26-2010, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 330
Views: 66,334
They've updated today? Last week's new secure...
They've updated today? Last week's new secure Science Fiction was something called "Area 51". Looks like it's still there. They also haven't updated the header - it still says rapid rebate ends on...
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Forum: News
04-07-2010, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 94
Views: 15,158
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Forum: General Discussions
04-04-2010, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 17,604
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Forum: General Discussions
04-03-2010, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 17,604
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Forum: General Discussions
04-03-2010, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 17,604
A bit of poking around the web reveals the...
A bit of poking around the web reveals the following.
Indemnities are the "if x happens, we agree to pay you (indemnify you) $" whereas warranties are the "we guarantee (warrant) that the...
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Forum: General Discussions
04-01-2010, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 17,604
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Forum: General Discussions
04-01-2010, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 17,604
Looking at the model (or what we know of it...
Looking at the model (or what we know of it anyway) it looks like the publishers are trying to ensure that they get a guaranteed x% back on every sale. So rebates which don't touch the profits of the...
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