Rod "RJ" Moore

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Apple Will Price E-Books Based On Popularity

February 23, 2010

Tags: iPad, Apple, publishing, ebooks, innovation, ebook pricing, authors

This is a follow-up to my last post about Apple's iPad and ebook pricing.

   In case you missed it (yeah, right), Apple's iPad will be $499 minimum. So, the price of a PC notebook. Lower than anticipated, but still not chump change. Seeing how Kindle's are selling, I think the iPad could become the killer e-reader. (My wife will get one first since I got the MacBook).
   In addition, ebooks in Apple's digital bookstore will be priced from $12.99 to $14.99, but bestsellers will likely stay at the magic $9.99 price. Good news or bad news? Good news for authors and publishers. After all, if you have a bestseller, a (more…)

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   I was born in the Ohio Valley, but I moved to western Pennsylvania as a toddler. Aside from college and graduate school, I have always been surrounded by mountains and hills. Perhaps that's why two of my favorite places to visit are Jackson Hole and Asheville, North Carolina.

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