28 September, 2011 (11:38) | news | By: sroche
Okay, okay I’m sure I’m not the first person to use this headline, but I couldn’t resist the bad pun. In case you haven’t heard, Amazon is releasing new versions of the Kindle and their pricing strategy (itself not new) is expanding to their new offerings. The low end Kindle won’t have a Keyboard (though [...]
Tags: Amazon, e-reader, kindle
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16 May, 2011 (11:20) | Conversation | By: sroche
The thing of beauty you see to the left is called a beer flight. Think of it as the alcohol equivalent of an appetizer sampler. This hails from The Wedge Brewing Company located in Asheville, NC and has seven of some of the finest brews I’ve tasted. What does this have to do with Flying [...]
Tags: Amazon, authors, Fabian, Gamblin, Petit, samples, Smashwords, support
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30 April, 2011 (22:42) | Captain's Mast, Conversation | By: Zach
eBooks have always been something I’ve been interested in – even before we started to see dedicated readers. If that wasn’t the case, I never would have started our little venture here at FIP. I’ve been using my iPhone for the past few years as a reader, and that’s still a great choice. It’s largely [...]
Tags: Amazon, baen, ebooks, kindle, Reading
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6 August, 2010 (11:45) | news | By: scott roche
We recently submitted the first issue of Flagship to Smashwords and Amazon. So, I think I can hear some of you asking, “Why put your magazine on other sites?” Well there are a few good reasons. Availability – The more places we put our magazine, the more people are likely to see and buy. We [...]
Tags: Amazon, Availability, FlagShip, Smashwords
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