Tag Archive: Amazon Prime

Nov 11 2011

Kindle flares up with “free” content, new Nook Tablet announced

Tablets and eBook readers continue to converge as the release date of Amazon’s Kindle Fire looms closer. To make it even more appealing (as if a $200 tablet isn’t enough), Amazon recently announced the inclusion of Kindle Owner’s Lending Library, a service included with Amazon Prime. Now you can choose from thousands of books to …

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Sep 12 2011

Thoughts: Amazon working on eBook subscription

I just read this article discussing how Amazon is working with publishers to create a subscription service for eBooks, probably something similar to Netflix and also probably part of their Amazon Prime service. Commentors are, once again, applauding or bemoaning the death of paper books, discussing the fate of libraries, and wondering if authors and publishers will …

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