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Amazon to monetize fan fiction using new platform 'Kindle Worlds'

Amazon, through its new platform called Kindle Worlds, plans on monetizing the world of "fan fiction." It has obtained licenses for "Gossip Girl," "Pretty Little Liars," and "Vampire Diaries."

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Found 5 hours ago on channel DigitalJournal.com

Amazon to monetize fan fiction using new platform 'Kindle Worlds'

Amazon, through its new platform called Kindle Worlds, plans on monetizing the world of "fan fiction." It has obtained licenses for "Gossip Girl," "Pretty Little Liars," and "Vampire Diaries."

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Found 5 hours ago on channel DigitalJournal.com

Amazon Takes Kindle Fire HD Tablets 170 Countries As It Ramps Up Its Appstore To Nearly 200 Markets

No, we still don't have any word from Amazon on where it stands with a smartphone, but it's definitely making its mobile ambitions clear anyway. Today, the e-commerce giant took two more steps in its strategy to scale up its Kindle Fire tablet business. It announced that it will now sell the two higher-end versions of the device, the Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HD 8.9", in 170 countries. And it also said that its Amazon Appstore will now be available in 200 countries. Pre-orders in 170 countries begins today with the first models shipping out June 13, priced at the local equivalents of $284 for the 8.9" model and $214 for the 7" model.

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Found 1 day ago on channel TechCrunch

Amazon sets up system to trade on fan fiction

Kindle Worlds' setup lets everyone win: fanficcers, authors, and Amazon.

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Found 1 day ago on channel ArsTechnica

Amazon Debuts ‘Kindle Worlds,' Where Your Gossip Girl Fan Fiction Can Earn You Cash

Sometimes a writer creates a universe so compelling that others feel the need to join and help flesh out that world with their own tribute fiction. And sometimes you make something crappy like Gossip Girl and loads of people want to write using those characters and that world anyway. Now Amazon is introducing a way to let writers profit from their fan fiction, via "Kindle Worlds."

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Found 1 day ago on channel TechCrunch