Kindle Users To Get Refunds And Lower Prices on E-Books After Settlement

Buy a lot of ebooks? Thank your state attorney general for the credit you'll get next year. Continue reading at 'AllThingsD'

[ AllThingsD | 2012-10-14 00:00:00 UTC ]

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