Scribd, Simon & Schuster in publishing deal - InternetNews.com
June 15, 2009
On Friday, Scribd announced that it and Simon & Schuster had signed a deal to sell Simon & Schuster eBooks in the Scribd Store. The 5,000 books already up on the site are by a variety of famous authors including Ernest Hemingway, Steve Martin, Tori Spelling, Dan Brown, and Stephen King.
The news comes as Google and Amazon are competing for the lead in the e-book market. "Amazon's strategy of a single price for all titles is right out of Apple's playbook, and one at which publishers chafe," wrote one observer...
On Friday, Scribd announced that it and Simon & Schuster had signed a deal to sell Simon & Schuster eBooks in the Scribd Store. The 5,000 books already up on the site are by a variety of famous authors including Ernest Hemingway, Steve Martin, Tori Spelling, Dan Brown, and Stephen King.
The news comes as Google and Amazon are competing for the lead in the e-book market. "Amazon's strategy of a single price for all titles is right out of Apple's playbook, and one at which publishers chafe," wrote one observer...
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