How many of you read the Terms of Service word-for-word when you’re about to download software from the Internet? I’ll admit that I skim this particular document because the lawyer-speak drives me nuts. I don’t remember having to agree with a TOS before I uploaded the Kindle app to my iTouch last year, but I’m [...] Read more »
Amazon Stands by Its Decision
Despite the backlash from irate authors, Amazon is standing firm on its decision, although they clarified their reasons in a letter which they posted on their site. I’ve included the link below. Open Letter to Interested Parties The major reason why people got upset was Amazon’s reported stance of exclusivity. They have denied this. No, [...] Read more »
Backlash Over Amazon Monopoly Tactics
Unsurprisingly, there is still no word from Lulu’s management about their position regarding Amazon. I also wasn’t surprised when I couldn’t find anything about this publishing coup on Amazon or BookSurge. This hasn’t stopped stopped people from reacting, both inside and outside of the blogosphere. The list below is from Beyond Niche Marketing, who has [...] Read more »
Prosperity Listed on Amazon
When I wrote yesterday’s post, I honestly didn’t expect to see my book listed on Amazon before the month was up. Imagine my surprise when I found it up early this morning. There is no synopsis, and Amazon is listing it as temporarily unavailable. A year and a half ago, I had no problem uploading [...] Read more »
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