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September 12, 2011 03:05 pm
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/DhJ51Q5sgSM/Amazon-To-Launch-Digital-Book-Rental-Service
Amazon To Launch Digital Book Rental Service
First time accepted submitter ni5dotcom writes "Amazon is soon going to launch an e-book rental service soon for US customers according to The Wall Street Journal. Publishers however have show mixed reaction to this decision so far. From the article: 'Amazon is believed to have offered book publishers a large fee for joining the service. However, the negotiations are said to still be in their early stages. The Seattle-based technology company, which is expected to imminently launch a tablet device to rival Apple’s iPad, has also said that the digital ebook library would feature older titles and be accessible to those who pay for $79 a year for Amazon Prime, the service which allows people unlimited two-day shipping and films and TV shows on demand'"Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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