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TOCFrankfurt, now with controversy

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October 15, 2009

UPDATE: I missed the comments by Sara Lloyd on Andrew Savikas’ post over at the TOC Community. Worth reading in context. They go a long way towards making sense of her comments. Also fits in with my experience of Sara. People often disagree Personally, I thought TOCFrankfurt delivered as much…
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4 Reasons To Think That The Kindle International Was Released Early

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October 7, 2009

[picapp src=”7/c/5/5/Amazon_CEO_Jeff_711f.jpg?adImageId=4721042&imageId=4728104″ width=”500″ height=”504″ /] UPDATE: A bonus #5: No content on the Amazon Kindle Global Blog! Update: Making it #6: UK Kindle buyers (and by extension Irish Kindles readers) pay 40% more for ebooks This is just a short list but here are some reasons I suspect this is…
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Kindle goes worldwide

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October 7, 2009

IT WILL SHIP TO IRELAND (SEE BELOW FOR MORE) So Amazon announced that they are now allowing pre-orders of the Kindle worldwide. They launched no country specific sites for this, just a letter on the homepage of Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.de, Amazon.fr and Amazon.co.jp. You MUST order from Amazon.com The NYT has…
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Publishing Success In Ireland, Part Four

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October 5, 2009

The Companies You’d imagine that being an Irish chart, the figures on the Irish Consumer Market would reflect that and we would see a lot of Irish companies dominating the market. It’s not a bad concept, I can see why it appeals, it is however, somewhat unfortunately for Irish publishers,…
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Monday Irish Book Links 5th October 2009

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October 5, 2009

Maybe, it’s because of the time of the year, the first week of October see the launch of an incredible number of title worldwide as large, small and medium companies try to launch a christmas bestseller, but this weeks the news is flowing! Brian Cody and Brian Cowen got a…
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