[SIGCIS-Members] e-Books? Never mind, books are back.

Patricia Galloway galloway at ischool.utexas.edu
Thu Sep 24 13:07:52 PDT 2015


We'll see eventually, but when you pair that with the news that vinyl is 
now seeing a comeback that is making people think about opening new 
pressing shops, maybe it's at least partly that people are tired of 
renting their amusement.

Pat Galloway
UT-Austin

On 9/24/2015 2:10 PM, Al Kossow wrote:
>
> On 9/24/15 10:11 AM, McMillan, William W wrote:
>
>> Promising signs for the future of the book:
>>
>
> Nope, simple supply and demand.
>
> Amazon set the price of digital books higher
> than the market will tolerate. A product with essentially zero
> production costs can sustain significant price reductions and
> that shoe hasn't dropped yet.
>
>
>
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