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The Book vs. the Kindle, Round 8: Staff Favorites

January 17th, 2010 | Author: canada

In Round 8, see what happens when we check for Kindle editions of the 35 books on Green Apple’s Staff Favorites display.

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The Book vs. the Kindle, Round 9: Oops

January 07th, 2010 | Author: canada

In the penultimate round of Green Apple’s smackdown of The Book vs. Amazon’s Kindle, let’s explore fragility and resiliency, shall we?

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The Book vs. the Kindle, Round 5: The Icebreaker

December 20th, 2009 | Author: canada

In episode 5 of the smackdown between The Book and Amazon’s Kindle e-reader, see how a smooth operator makes his move. And how a Kindle owner muffs it. . . .Based on a true story.

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The Book vs. the Kindle, Round 2: buying a book

December 19th, 2009 | Author: canada

Episode 2 of a ten-part series pitting The Book against Amazon’s Kindle. In this episode, the simple transaction of buying a book is not so simple. . . .

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The Book vs. the Kindle, Round 10: a Seriously Unfortunate Event

December 19th, 2009 | Author: canada

What happens when author Daniel Handler is confronted by a Kindle-toting fan at a signing at Green Apple Books? Hold on tight, folks. It’s the final round of the Smackdown between The Book and Amazon’s Kindle e-reader thing.