Not exact matches
Baen Books is the only close to big publisher who I know is doing it right: all e-books are sold at a maximum price of $ 6.00, the author gets more dollars out of that price than he does out of the hard copy
sales, and there's no DRM locking the text down and keeping the user from moving what he has purchased to
whatever platform he wants to put it on.
Merchants on the
platform can easily put up their goods for
sale, knowing that payment will not only be prompt and directly, but also based on
whatever currency they prefer, including fiat.
He waited for the
platform to launch, but
whatever early
sales numbers BlackBerry has seen (devices have already arrived in the UK and Canada) didn't persuade him to keep his shares.
In case you've missed out on all the previous offers and have no idea what any of this is, the Humble Bundle is a periodic
sale which gives gamers the chance to pay
whatever they want for a selection of popular games on a variety of
platforms.