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The Amazon Matchbook Program

On September 3, 2013 Kindle announced a program they call Matchbook. This will allow people who have bought print books from Amazon since 1995 to obtain an eBook copy of Continue Reading

Posted On : September 6, 2013 Published By : Matthew Singleton
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Bundled Digital Copies, Why Not With Books?

I Have Cake But I Want to Eat It Too Recently I bought a record. It’s the new album of a band I am a big fan of. I don’t Continue Reading

Posted On : July 29, 2013 Published By : Matthew Singleton
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The Niche Bookstore is Most Definitely Not Dead

I saw Notting Hill a few years ago.  I’m sure at this point everyone knows that Hugh Grant’s character is the owner of a travel bookstore.  A store that sells Continue Reading

Posted On : April 30, 2013 Published By : Matthew Singleton
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Credit Card Payments Via Smartphones

How do you accept payments? In Toronto there are a multitude of booksellers of different types and sizes: some are huge multi-story stores with thousands of books, DVDs, and music; Continue Reading

Posted On : April 25, 2013 Published By : Matthew Singleton
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A New eBook Distribution Solution

Spacing published an article the other day about a new way for users to interact with subway advertising devised by a few students at the Miami Ad School.  The idea they propose Continue Reading

Posted On : March 29, 2013 Published By : Matthew Singleton
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Finally Made the Move to an eReader

Finally a eReader User I finally bought an eBook reader.  I know that I’ve been writing about eBooks for a few years now, but only just this past week did Continue Reading

Posted On : March 5, 2013 Published By : Matthew Singleton
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The Anonymity of eBooks

One of the things I remember from my time in school learning to be a librarian was something the professor in the Reference Services class I took during my first Continue Reading

Posted On : February 15, 2013 Published By : Matthew Singleton
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Closing the Book on Bookstore Closure

It’s Not All Bad News or Closing the Book on Bookstore Closure Early last week I found out that The Toronto Women’s Bookstore is closing and that the owner would Continue Reading

Posted On : October 22, 2012 Published By : Matthew Singleton

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