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Apple and five publishers sued over e-book price fixing

article published on 13 August, 2011

Apple, along with HarperCollins, Hachette, Macmillan, Penguin and Simon & Schuster, have all been sued today over alleged e-book price fixing. The suit claims the publishers and Apple colluded to break Amazon's discount pricing strategy with the sole intent of helping the iPad compete against the popular Kindle e-reader. Furthermore, the suit claims that publishers, after discounting ... [ read the full article ]

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slackdast
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_ 		14. August 2011 @ 00:26 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
They think I'm going to pay $10-$15 for an ebook?

I don't even pay that much for a paperback.

Greed is greed i guess.
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Mez
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_ 		17. August 2011 @ 16:16 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I like how the head line read Apple an other companies. Of course there is price fixing! They could sell them for what ever the market will bear. They are nearly cost less to the book stores.
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