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ChatGPT Is Helping Flood Amazon With AI-Authored E-Books — And Riling Up Traditional Publishers
Wednesday, February 22, 2023 - 8:11am | 414Read More...As of mid-February, there were reportedly more than 200 books that list OpenAi’s artificial intelligence-powered chatbot ChatGPT as an author or co-author on Amazon.com, Inc’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) Kindle e-book store. What Happened: Titles...
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Why You Can No Longer Buy Or Rent Any Kindle E-Book On Your Android Devices
Monday, May 9, 2022 - 12:34am | 570Read More...Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) Kindle users will no longer be able to purchase digital books on the Android operating system made by Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) search engine unit Google. What Happened: The move comes after Google began cracking...
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Amazon Faces Investigations In Connecticut Over Anti-Competitive Practices In E-books Business
Thursday, January 14, 2021 - 6:41am | 544Read More...The anti-competition investigations against Jeff Bezos’ Amazon Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) have now spilled over into its e-books business in Connecticut, according to the Wall Street Journal. Reportedly, a similar investigation is also underway in California. What Happened: The...
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ViacomCBS To Sell Publishing Subsidiary Simon & Schuster
Wednesday, March 4, 2020 - 11:21pm | 357Read More...ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIACA) (NASDAQ: VIAC) is looking to sell the veteran publishing subsidiary Simon & Schuster, chief executive officer Bob Bakish said in a call with investors Wednesday. What Happened "Simon & Schuster is not a core asset of the company," Bakish told...
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Will Apple Prevail in its E-Book Pricing Case?
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 - 3:30pm | 714Read More...In an Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) world, e-books would cost $9.99 apiece (or less), everyone would buy $200 Kindle Fires to read them, and publishers would accept this format without argument. If Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) ruled the world, things would not be very different -- except that consumers would be...
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Apple Pays Canadians to Read
Monday, April 23, 2012 - 9:42am | 390Read More...Canadians who bought an e-book from Apple could be rewarded for their purchase. Well, not exactly. But if the lawyers behind a new class action suit are successful, the Mac maker could be required to pay Canadian consumers who purchased a digital book from Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) within the last 24...
