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...Tuesday, Apple unveiled a number of improvements to its mobile operating system, which will only hasten old media's move to the post-Web world. The biggest change: Apple's app store will let us charge subscriptions for our content. (Of course, we always could charge for subscriptions on the Web, but who'd pay for that experience?) And now, with a rumored 9-inch iPod Touch heading to consumers - an Apple iReader! Linked to Apple's one-click-to-pay App store! - I bet great magazines and newspapers will come up with iterations that you actually will...
...selling the device in November 2007 has been $9.99. Indeed, that was one of the Kindle's main draws: you could buy books wirelessly, on demand and at a fraction of the cost of their printed peers. Case in point: Littell's book was listed in Amazon's Kindle store with a hardcover price of $29.99, making the digital version seem like a real bargain. But later I discovered that Amazon's bookstore was selling the new hardcover for $17.99. So the Kindle saved me all of $1.80. Big whoop...
...what's with the price hike? An Amazon spokesman says that Kindle store "prices change from time to time" and most books are still $9.99 or less, including New York Times best sellers and "most new releases." Why was the Kindle Kindly Ones $16.19? Because Amazon decided to price it that way. That worries me because as bookstores die out, Amazon is strengthening its lock on the publishing business...
...what you want to do and do it,” Black said. Black said that he believed that by pursuing many interests, students can find the key to their happiness. “And you’re at Harvard. It’s like a grocery store full of options,” Black exclaimed. “Harvard is Whole Foods.” But Black, speaking in the midst of trying economic times, also issued a caveat. “The last thing you should worry about is income, especially in this economy...
...According to Matherites, they came in yesterday to store this banner in the upper floors of Mem Hall. Great though...but subpar execution, Mather. And Leverett....well, true to form (However, as FlyBy was writing this, Leverett stormed from their subordinate location and took out Mather's banner...we're pleased, good show...