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01-13-2010, 10:44 PM

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French retailers urge national e-book hub

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUST...technologyNews

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They also urged the French government to extend protective measures already in place for physical books to e-books, including a single-price mechanism to muzzle competition.

"If we don't manage to do this, what's going to happen? We will find ourselves in front of a platform, or hub, already made by a private company ... whether Amazon, Google or Apple," said Guillaume Decitre, head of bookseller Decitre.

Apple?

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