One of the main advantages of the Kindle (and the Kindle store) is the lower price of books. Let’s compare one book : Halting State by Charles Stross.

Fictionwise : $6.45 to $7.99 (depending on rebates and membership)
Mobipocket : $7.99
Amazon Kindle store : $6.39
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Why, yes it is. Barely a month after Amazon released their new generation of the Kindle ebook reader (Kindle 2, they now have a Kindle for the iPhone. Kindle for the iPhone (and iPod touch) is currently available from the US App Store, for free. I’ve downloaded it and given it a spin — here are my impressions.
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Say what you want about romance books, we know that they sell well. In time for Valentine’s Day, Fictionwise is doing a sale on all romance and erotica titles. For these two categories, they are giving a 30% discount for all Multiformat ebooks and 30% rebate on Secure (ie, DRM-encrypted) ebooks.
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What a great way to start the new year. Save some money, grab some free ebooks. Random House is giving away 9 free ebooks over at Fictionwise.
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