Comment on Barnes & Noble Says It Won’t Sell Books Published by Amazon Comments−johnstkr14yin other news, Chevy dealers refuse to sell F150s and Apple stores refuse to sell Galaxy Tabs−jonursenbach14yNot really similar. You go to an Apple store to buy Apple products. You go to Barnes & Noble to buy books. Who gives a shit who publishes it, you just want to consume the material.−InclinedPlane14yAmazon stocks B&N published books.−gyardley14yAmazon pushes for exclusivity in its own ebook contracts, preventing B&N from stocking certain ebooks.Seems like an appropriate response to me.
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in other news, Chevy dealers refuse to sell F150s and Apple stores refuse to sell Galaxy Tabs
Not really similar. You go to an Apple store to buy Apple products. You go to Barnes & Noble to buy books. Who gives a shit who publishes it, you just want to consume the material.
Amazon stocks B&N published books.
Amazon pushes for exclusivity in its own ebook contracts, preventing B&N from stocking certain ebooks.
Seems like an appropriate response to me.