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Old 09-08-2010, 08:00 PM   #51
JSWolf
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Originally Posted by MR. Pockets View Post
Am I the only one who "likes" the current conflict over format? The way I see it, as long as you have the "hard-hitters" (Amazon vs B&N and Borders) promoting the opposite formats, and the ability to convert easily (easily being relative...) is available, the fight will prevent anyone from grabbing a monopoly and driving prices up. Of course, I could be completely wrong, but hey, someone will post and correct me.
WRONG! The Agency 5 have already driven up the prices of a significant number of eBooks. It's nothing to do with the competitiveness of Amazon, Sony, Kobo/Borders, and B&N. The Agency 5 sets the silly prices and they cannot do anything to stop them.
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