Check this out: You can click on it for a larger version, if you like. I just came across some job postings on amazon.fr. There are 3 positions open for Kindle managers, 1 for content acquisition and the other 2 for vendor managers. I’d say we just got confirmation from Amazon that they will soon [...]
Entries Tagged as 'france'
Amazon now looking for Kindle Managers for France
February 21st, 2011 · 6 Comments · Amazon, ebookstore news
Samsung E60 now available for 49€ in France
January 17th, 2011 · 2 Comments · hardware news
Samsung France are currently offering a 50€ mail in rebate on the E60 or E65 e-readers. With the E60 now selling for 99€ at carre-four, that means you can get it for 49€. Just in case you were wondering, that is a very good deal. I asked Samsung about their e-reader plans at CES. You [...]
France to delay tax cut on ebooks until 2012
December 15th, 2010 · 1 Comment · ebookstore news
The Bookseller are reporting: The cut in VAT on unenriched ebooks from 19.6% to 5.5% in France will almost certainly be postponed for a year from 1st January 2011 to 2012. An all party committee of members of parliament from both houses agreed during a meeting on Monday to iron out differences over the 2011 [...]
Icarus Sense e-reader now available in France
November 20th, 2010 · 1 Comment · hardware news, Sipix
I’ve just come across a new reseller for BenQ’s e-reader. I’m fairly sure that this is the same hardware as the new Pandigital Novel Sipix e-reader. This one is being distributed by Ebooks-France, and it has a retail of 229€.
Mobcast to operate ebookstore for Orange France
September 24th, 2010 · No Comments · press release
Mobcast have announced that they are now running an ebookstore for Orange France as well as Orange UK (announced last month). The ebookstore supports Android, and Java based phones. From the press release: Digital book service provider Mobcast Services Ltd. have announced an eBook distribution agreement with Orange France to offer customers eBooks to download [...]
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2 New ebookstores open in France
August 27th, 2010 · No Comments · ebookstore news
Actualitte are reporting that Darty and Carrefour have each opened an ebookstore this week. Each site will be selling ebooks encumbered with Adobe DE DRM in Epub and PDF formats. They also sell e-readers. There are a couple rather interesting details here. First, these companies are retail chains, not tech companies. Darty’s closest US analog [...]
Tags:2·ebookstores·france·open
Apple now hiring iBookstore Managers for France, Germany
June 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Apple, ebookstore news
Actualitte just tipped me to a couple job openings with Apple for iBookstore Managers in France and Germany. Curiously enough, the position in Germany has been open since April. There’s nothing surprising in the job listing: The role includes: working with management, regionally and in Cupertino to determine strategies and priorities for iBooks in Germany [...]
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