Sunday, April 17, 2005

Retail Notebook: Amazon buys e-book software

Retail Notebook: Amazon buys e-book software: "Amazon.com Inc. has purchased the privately held Parisian software company Mobipocket.com, an e-bookseller specializing in software that allows customers to download and read books on their computers and hand-held devices.
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Rashtchy said music and movies are likely the next steps for Amazon's move into electronic distribution. "Amazon isn't there yet, but they do sell a lot of CDs and DVDs. Music is no different from books -- it has become a download application.""

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