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Old 02-08-2010, 06:02 PM   #95
kilron
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Originally Posted by Sydney's Mom View Post
That is great. The software (book) is the same on both the kindle and the ipad. Apple couldn't improve the software, so they had to compete with Amazon on price. But this time, they are RAISING prices to try and corner the market. I come back to why Jobs but not Bezos - if the tables had been turned, Apple would have screamed bloody murder and NEVER agreed to raise the price of their product.
of course apple improved the software. have you seen the iBooks interface? its beautiful. but apple's not the one raising the price either. they're simply helping to level one of the playing fields and give some control back to the publishers.
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