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But I'm not surprised to learn that they're involved. The publishers named are the ones who insisted that Amazon let them set the prices for Kindle books. They never seem to drop them, so you often find that the Kindle version is more than the paperback version when that finally comes out. I hope the Feds nail the greedy bastards to the wall.
http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/04/11/justice-files-suit-against-apple-and-publishers-over-e-book-pricing/?hp
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304444604577337573054615152.html
ETA: I get rebates! Or rather, I would get rebates if I had bought the over-priced Kindle editions of any of their books instead of boycotting. ;)
ETA2: HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, and Hachette are the three who have decided to settle.
http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/04/11/justice-files-suit-against-apple-and-publishers-over-e-book-pricing/?hp
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304444604577337573054615152.html
ETA: I get rebates! Or rather, I would get rebates if I had bought the over-priced Kindle editions of any of their books instead of boycotting. ;)
ETA2: HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, and Hachette are the three who have decided to settle.
