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Bol.com ebook sales tripled in 2010

February 1st, 2011 · No Comments · ebookstore news

The Dutch web retailer Bol.com announced today that 318 million euros worth of goods in 2010, an increase of 40 million euros. According to the press release, they sold 3 times as many ebooks in 2010 as they did in 2009. I know that sounds impressive, but don’t get too excited. Bol.com only started selling [...]

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Bol.com to ship Samsung Galaxy w\ own ebookstore app

November 26th, 2010 · No Comments · press release

From the press release: txtr, the Berlin based leading provider of eReading solutions and bol.com, the largest online shop in the Netherlands, have teamed up to accelerate the booming Dutch eBook market. From the middle of November every Samsung Galaxy tablet and smartphone sold by bol.com will feature a preinstalled eBook bol.com store powered by [...]

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Buy 10 ebooks from bol.com, get a free e-reader

October 29th, 2010 · 7 Comments · ebookstore news

I found a news story (in Dutch) that is reporting bol.com now have an ebook bundle for 99 euros that consists of 10 ebooks and a basic e-reader. The e-reader isn’t named, but the article does say that it has an E-ink screen but not Wifi or a touchscreen. I’m still trying to verify this [...]

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Bol.com opened E-reader accessible ebookstore

August 18th, 2010 · No Comments · ebookstore news

Bol.com is a web reatiler based in the Netherlands. They’ve been selling e-readers and operating an ebookstore since September 2009. Just this week they announced a new version of their ebookstore that you can access from a Wifi equipped e-reader. At this point it looks like the only device that can use the new ebookstore [...]

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