Comments on: Amazon: Read the Fine Print Before You Buy a Kindle Edition Book http://www.deborahwoehr.com/blog/amazon-read-the-fine-print-before-you-buy-a-kindle-edition-book/2009/07/18/ Writing and Designing Books Thu, 25 Feb 2010 03:22:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: deborah.woehr http://www.deborahwoehr.com/blog/amazon-read-the-fine-print-before-you-buy-a-kindle-edition-book/2009/07/18/comment-page-1/#comment-103008 deborah.woehr Tue, 21 Jul 2009 05:57:47 +0000 http://www.deborahwoehr.com/blog/?p=913#comment-103008 Yeah! It makes me wonder, too. I hope this doesn't start a trend. :( Yeah! It makes me wonder, too. I hope this doesn’t start a trend. :(

]]> By: Benjamin Solah http://www.deborahwoehr.com/blog/amazon-read-the-fine-print-before-you-buy-a-kindle-edition-book/2009/07/18/comment-page-1/#comment-103007 Benjamin Solah Tue, 21 Jul 2009 05:55:25 +0000 http://www.deborahwoehr.com/blog/?p=913#comment-103007 It makes me wonder. If a musician took their music off iTunes would Apple then delete what you bought off your iPod? .-= Benjamin Solah´s last blog ..<a href="http://www.benjaminsolah.com/blog/?p=1503" rel="nofollow">Parallel Importation: Is It Australian Literature Versus The Rest Of The World?</a> =-. It makes me wonder. If a musician took their music off iTunes would Apple then delete what you bought off your iPod?
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]]> By: deborah.woehr http://www.deborahwoehr.com/blog/amazon-read-the-fine-print-before-you-buy-a-kindle-edition-book/2009/07/18/comment-page-1/#comment-103006 deborah.woehr Tue, 21 Jul 2009 05:53:58 +0000 http://www.deborahwoehr.com/blog/?p=913#comment-103006 Yes, it was. I wouldn't be surprised to see a rapid drop in Kindle and ebook sales because of this incident. I think Amazon should revamp their policies where digital books are concerned. Yes, it was. I wouldn’t be surprised to see a rapid drop in Kindle and ebook sales because of this incident. I think Amazon should revamp their policies where digital books are concerned.

]]> By: Marti http://www.deborahwoehr.com/blog/amazon-read-the-fine-print-before-you-buy-a-kindle-edition-book/2009/07/18/comment-page-1/#comment-103005 Marti Tue, 21 Jul 2009 03:31:33 +0000 http://www.deborahwoehr.com/blog/?p=913#comment-103005 I was shocked when I read about Amazon pulling books from Kindles. I can understand if there was a dispute about publishers rights that they would pull something from their site, but it seems wrong for them to yank the material from individuals. .-= Marti´s last blog ..<a href="http://enterthelaughter.com/blog/2009/04/30/the-whine-flu/" rel="nofollow">The Whine Flu</a> =-. I was shocked when I read about Amazon pulling books from Kindles. I can understand if there was a dispute about publishers rights that they would pull something from their site, but it seems wrong for them to yank the material from individuals.
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]]> By: deborah.woehr http://www.deborahwoehr.com/blog/amazon-read-the-fine-print-before-you-buy-a-kindle-edition-book/2009/07/18/comment-page-1/#comment-102999 deborah.woehr Mon, 20 Jul 2009 01:35:21 +0000 http://www.deborahwoehr.com/blog/?p=913#comment-102999 I agree with you on both points. Publishers wouldn't be able to get away with snatching physical books from their customers' hands. Why should they get away with doing that with electronic editions? I agree with you on both points. Publishers wouldn’t be able to get away with snatching physical books from their customers’ hands. Why should they get away with doing that with electronic editions?

]]> By: Benjamin Solah http://www.deborahwoehr.com/blog/amazon-read-the-fine-print-before-you-buy-a-kindle-edition-book/2009/07/18/comment-page-1/#comment-102998 Benjamin Solah Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:15:19 +0000 http://www.deborahwoehr.com/blog/?p=913#comment-102998 This is the first I'd heard of it possibly being pirated. I agree, that Amazon should've been more honest. But if a legitimate publisher decided to 'take back' publishing it then people would be right to be angry if they lost it. .-= Benjamin Solah´s last blog ..<a href="http://www.benjaminsolah.com/blog/?p=1485" rel="nofollow">[Fiction] Friday: To Pass The Time</a> =-. This is the first I’d heard of it possibly being pirated. I agree, that Amazon should’ve been more honest.

But if a legitimate publisher decided to ‘take back’ publishing it then people would be right to be angry if they lost it.
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]]> By: To Own or be Owned: A Virtual Reality Check « The Social Critic’s Guide to Life, Faith, Politics & Media http://www.deborahwoehr.com/blog/amazon-read-the-fine-print-before-you-buy-a-kindle-edition-book/2009/07/18/comment-page-1/#comment-102991 To Own or be Owned: A Virtual Reality Check « The Social Critic’s Guide to Life, Faith, Politics & Media Sun, 19 Jul 2009 01:55:38 +0000 http://www.deborahwoehr.com/blog/?p=913#comment-102991 [...] claims even worth the virtual paper they are printed on? Probably not. Have you read any virtual fine print, for that matter, lately? Probably not. Arguably, it causes more eyestrain — a greater [...] [...] claims even worth the virtual paper they are printed on? Probably not. Have you read any virtual fine print, for that matter, lately? Probably not. Arguably, it causes more eyestrain — a greater [...]

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