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Amazon to Allow Disabling of Kindle 2 Audio

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Amazon plans to allow users of its Kindle 2 electronic book booklover to disable the audio function. The Kindle 2 modifications came after the Author’s Company started pressuring Amazon about royals rates.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc, responding to evaluation that
a text-to-speech feature on its new Kindle book booklover helps it
sidestep royals payments, plans to allow the audio function to be
disabled.
The online retail giant pledged to modify the Kindle 2 so that
authors, publishers …