These factors give the Kindle a leg up on the competition. Amazon also has a large customer base, which means a big audience for e-books - and lots of publishers and self-published authors wanting to jump into that market. You can buy a book or subscribe to an electronic version of a newspaper on Amazon and download it directly to the Kindle. Hmmm.Because Kindles are wireless, you can access the store without connecting the device to a computer. How much of a game changer would it be if they decided to offer ePubs in addition to Kindle versions? That is the first reason I can think of to use a generic "Digital Book" name instead of Kindle specific.ġ) Kindle First book, The Man of Legends, showing just "Digital Book" and no mention of Kindle other than ads above and below (below not shown)Ģ) The Martian page showing "Digital Book"ģ) The Martian search results - which still say "Kindle eBook" ![]() Also, does this mean anything? It seems odd that they are not calling them Kindle books now given the branding over the last few years. I could swear the listing for "Digital Book" used to be "Kindle Book" or "Kindle Edition" instead of this.Īm I losing it or is this a change on Amazon's site? And, if it is a change, how long ago did this occur? I don't check too often so it may have been there for a while. ![]() Even the Kindle App is not referred to as the Kindle App, just as "Our Free App". The only mention of Kindle is that you can read this on one (the ad at the top) and a different book lists a Kindle edition in the ads between this book and the reviews. When I went to one of the Kindle First books for June today, since time is running out to choose one, I see listings for a "Digital Book", "Paperback", "Audible Book", and "Audio CD". ![]() Am I remembering wrong that Amazon used to have listings for "Kindle Books" or maybe "Kindle Edition"?
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