Thread: Who's at fault in the FW/BoB/eReader breakdown
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Old 04-05-2010, 05:27 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by Graham View Post
It has to be said that the deals done by Apple for iBooks gave the publishers the lever that they needed to browbeat Amazon and the other big sellers.

And this means that Fictionwise is increasingly looking like the first casualty of the launch of the iPad.

Graham
Well said. That does not mean the iPad is a bad device. Just that apple gave these publishers the foothold they needed to get in and make this new deal.
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