Amazon in Big Push for New Kindle Model
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/10/te...ndle.html?_r=1

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Amazon generally charges $9.99 for the digital versions of best sellers, although many publishers still sell the digital content to Amazon for the same price that they sell physical books. That means that for now, Amazon is taking a loss or making a small margin on the sale of some e-books.
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Interesting. I didn't know that Amazon is taking a loss on the sale of some e-books.