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US publishers smile again as Kindle rivals emerge
NEW YORK (AFP) - US book publishers are smiling again, after years of watching digital versions of their titles sell for below what they thought they were worth.
People:Steve Jobs Rupert Murdoch Source:(AFP)
2010-02-07
Internet down in Iran ahead of demos
TEHRAN (AFP) - Iran said on Sunday its Internet connections will remain slow this week due to technical problems, ahead of anticipated protests by opposition supporters.
Nations:Iran United Arab Emirates People:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Source:(AFP)
2010-02-07
Facebook removes Microsoft banner ads from site
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook is taking full control of display ads on the world's No. 1 social networking website, cutting short an exclusive deal that had allowed Microsoft Corp to manage part of that business.
Nations:U.S. Source:(Reuters)
2010-02-07
Amazon reshelves Macmillan titles but not e-books
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Online retailer Amazon.com Inc resumed selling hardcover and paperback books from Macmillan Publishers late on Friday in a sign the two companies are getting closer to resolving a pricing dispute over Macmillan's electronic books, which remain unavailable on Amazon.
Source:(Reuters)
2010-02-07
Feds still troubled by Google's digital book deal
SAN FRANCISCO - The U.S. Justice Department still thinks a proposal to give Google the digital rights to millions of hard-to-find books threatens to stifle competition and undermine copyright laws, despite revisions aimed at easing those concerns.
Nations:Canada U.S. New Zealand Switzerland Australia Source:(AP)
2010-02-06
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