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Amazon Vine. Launched in 2007, [ 1][ 2] Amazon Vine is an internal service of Amazon.com that allows manufacturers and publishers to receive reviews for their products on Amazon. [ 3][ 4][ 5] Companies pay a fee to Amazon and provide products for review. The products are then passed to Amazon reviewers, who can publish a review.
Kindle Direct Publishing is Amazon.com 's e-book publishing platform launched in November 2007, concurrently with the first Amazon Kindle device. Originally called Digital Text Platform, the platform allows authors and publishers to publish their books to the Amazon Kindle Store . Authors can upload documents in several formats for delivery via ...
BookScan. BookScan is a data provider for the book publishing industry that compiles point of sale data for book sales, owned by The NPD Group in the United States and the Nielsen Company in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, India, South Africa, Italy, Spain, Brazil, Mexico, and Poland. [1] [2] [3] [4]
In November 2007, when Amazon (AMZN) unveiled its e-reading device, the Kindle, I wrote a column predicting that it would fail to find traction, given its cost ($399) and the cost of downloaded ...
When writer Andrew Hyde published a new e-book through Amazon.com (NAS: AMZN) , the online megaretailer promised him 70% of sales. But a hidden fee slashed his initial take to slightly more than 50%.
For the past two years, Amazon (AMZN) has been exciting consumers and frustrating book industry types with its puffed-up press releases about the strength of Kindle and e-book sales. The level of ...
The Kindle 8 is the first Kindle to use Bluetooththat can support VoiceView screen readersoftware for the visually impaired. It has the same screen display as its predecessor, a 167 ppi E Ink Pearl touch-screen display, and Amazon claims it has a four-week battery life and can be fully charged within four hours.
Amazon.com released a statement Monday saying that November was so far the "best sales month ever" for its portable electronic reader, Kindle. Does that mean that Amazon actually released sales ...