Thread: Amazon Publishing Acquires Avalon Books
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Old 06-06-2012, 10:10 AM   #37
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
What Amazon is doing is taking eBooks from people who do not have a use for Amazon's format(s) and keeping them away from these people. That's not good at all. There are a lot of people who read eBooks do not have a Kindle, do not use a Kindle app, do not strip DRM and do not convert.
Wait. The press release said Amazon Publishing is going to publish Avalon's backlist. So Amazon's going to digitize books that would otherwise be unavailable or available only in paper. As I read it, Amazon is not keeping books away from people, they're allowing more people access to the books.
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