Amazon Leaps/ E-Books Waiting /特廉 / the "ONE PIECE" manga series

Amazon Leaps Into High End of the Fashion Pool

By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD 55 minutes ago

Amazon is taking on the high-end clothing business in its typical way: go big and spare no expense.

E-Book Borrowing, Preceded by E-Book Waiting

By ALAN FINDER

Libraries are striving to make borrowing e-books easier, but restrictions from publishers are making the process harder.

Cut in E-Book Pricing by Amazon Is Set to Shake Rivals

By DAVID STREITFELD

The government's decision to pursue major publishers on antitrust charges has put Amazon, the nation's largest bookseller, in a powerful position to decide how much an e-book will cost.

TECHNOLOGY New E-Books Land in Bargain Bin

Publishers are experimenting with 99-cent temporary prices on e-books, in hopes of persuading readers to sample a wider range of authors.

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Ahoy! Experience the world of 'One Piece' at Tokyo exhibit in March

2012/01/24

(c)Eiichiro Oda / SHUEISHA

Luffy and his pirate buddies from the "ONE PIECE" manga series are set to mesmerize fans in an art exhibition supervised by none other than their creator, Eiichiro Oda.