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Re: Book Industry Reactions to Amazon's Move

Steve Jobs to Eddy Cue, January 30, 2010

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From
Steve Jobs
Sent
Saturday, January 30, 2010 1:22 PM
To
Eddy Cue
Subject
Re: Book Industry Reactions to Amazon's Move
Wow, we have really lit the fuse on a powder keg. Sent from my iPhone
SJX-000015

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Cue had forwarded a trade-blog roundup of reactions to Amazon removing the buy buttons on Macmillan's books, which happened after Macmillan told Amazon it would move to the agency model.

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  1. Jan 30, 2010 Steve Jobs Wow, we have really lit the fuse on a powder keg. Sent from my iPhone
  2. Jan 31, 2010 Steve Jobs We have definitely helped stir things up in the publishing world. Steve Sent from my iPhone