February 24, 2009 12:41 PM PST
CNET News Daily Podcast: Will Amazon kindle a surge in e-book interest?
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Speaking of DRM-free, Amazon does have an awesome MP3 store that is DRM-free with a large selection and often good prices. It would be nice if they had the same thing with books.
On the note about Amazon, I recently came across an interesting table that details the discounts on Amazon at the link below. Maybe someone will find it useful too.
http://www.uberi.com
In any case, Amazon appears to be quite serious this time. We will probably see faster advancements in this area in the near future as competition heats up.