An update on pricing since this thread has been dead for a couple weeks.
Per Gizmodo's review (
link) of the nook, Barnes & Noble appears to be dropping ebook prices to match or at least compete with Amazon now that the nook's release is imminent.
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Originally Posted by Gizmodo
Speaking of Kindle downloads, some noise has been made about Kindle books being cheaper than B&N ebooks, but Barnes & Noble says that they are in the process of correcting their prices, basically evening them all out so that they're no higher than Amazon's. In my own experience, I found David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest for $10 and George RR Martin's A Game of Thrones for just $7. I was pretty pleased, though I was a tad annoyed that sales tax wasn't included in the base price. Be warned there.
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