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Old 02-13-2012, 12:14 PM   #45
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Originally Posted by AndrewH View Post
If there's no physical production or distribution cost for an ebook, why am I paying for it? I realize those costs are actually smaller than most people would think (something like $3.50 for a hardback), but an ebook should at least be that much cheaper than its physical counterpart.
Except that time and time again, it has been shown that the ebook costs to produce are about the same as the pbook. And both are VERY small compared the price you pay.

You still have the price of editing and publishing. Data storage, bandwidth to deliver.

And it is under $3.50.
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