Amazon prepares the Kindle books by subscription with Unlimited – ITespresso.it

Amazon in the pipeline would Kindle Unlimited , a new initiative in the e-book market : books and streaming Subscription . service all-you-can-eat Amazon, according to GigaOm, would be extended to e-books and audiobooks: $ 9.99 per month Amazon would allow unlimited access to more than 600 thousand e-book . To be precise: a catalog of titles 638 416 of thousands of audiobooks.

With this offer, Amazon could challenge Scribd and Oyster; the latter offers access to over 100 thousand volumes to $ 9.95 per month. Simon & Schuster and HarperCollins cooperate with Scribd and Oyster, but not with the company of Jeff Bezos. Amazon has books from the five big five: Penguin Random House, Simon & Schuster, HarperCollins, Macmillan and Hachette. The clash with Hachette to a dispute with the prices: the first e-commerce company of Seattle has reduced by 75% margin that the publisher maintains on each sale of ebooks, then put on the shelf titles to a publisher higher price (by compressing the store), and then be made “not available” new releases (after removing the reservation). Amazon has proposed – as a temporary solution – to turn to authors Hachette all proceeds generated from the sale of the ebook . But the dispute between publishers and Amazon, on the other hand, does not seem to come to an end: HarperCollins would already be on a war footing.

Amazon Kindle prepares Unlimited: e-book subscription at $ 9.99 per month

Meanwhile prepare Amazon Prime Instant Video to Android , the app dedicated to streaming movies and Tv broadcasts According to PC Advisor, the application is ” imminent “and can provide access to content in 4K resolution with .

So far access to Prime Instant Video catalofgo was limited to the Kindle Fire tablet , but now the company of Jeff Bezos would like to extend the app to Android devices, which hold about 80% of the mobile market to challenge competitors Netflix and Hulu Plus Amazon can not snub Android , a platform that has a billion active users .

The app is waiting IL25 July, the day of the debut of Amazon Fire Phone , the first smartphone giant electronic commerce.

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