[mcphage]

> and the result was a lowering of big publisher eBook prices across the board

Did it? I must have missed that bit. As far as I can tell, the only result of the case against the publishers & Apple has been government enforced Amazon control of the ebook market.

[shakna]

It was normal, for a time, for eBooks to be more expensive than their physical counterparts. A "convenience fee", if you like.

Whilst that can still happen, it is no longer the _norm_.