Amazon Gives In to Macmillan and Apple, and E-Book Prices Will Go Up

Amazon caves after two days, agreeing to Macmillan’s demands to sell its e-books at a higher price–otherwise known as the Apple iPad pricing plan. In doing so, the world’s biggest e-commerce player has made a tacit admission that e-book prices will rise across the board.

Viral Video: Dancing With the "Star Wars" Stars

We had this video hidden away in Voices today, but BoomTown had to let it run free some more! Why? Can you say Wookie dancing to “Footloose” and Darth Vader to “Thriller”? Frankly, that’s all I need to achieve nirvana. And we are not even going to explain why Princess Leia dancing to “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” is simply divine.