Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Amazon could open Kindle to other e-book formats -- Amazon Kindle e-book -- InformationWeek

Amazon.com chief executive Jeff Bezos says the Kindle eventually will read more than just Amazon's electronic book formats.

In an on-stage interview at Wired magazine's New York conference on disruptive technology, Bezos' comments stemmed from a discussion on how he prefers to keep Amazon's Kindle business separate from its e-book business. In time, Amazon plans to offer e-books for the same $9.99 price on other devices, besides the Kindle. Amazon currently offers e-books on the Apple iPhone...