Morning Links — Trouble In Amazon Land

By Dan Eldridge

Why does Angry Birds have a vice president of book publishing? (The Guardian)
Sanna Lukander explains why print books are more than a licensing sideline for Rovio

Amazon fires German security firm amid probe over mistreatment of temporary workers (Washington Post)
In a German TV documentary aired last week, temporary Amazon workers complained about guards from Hensel European Security Services

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Doesn’t Want An Empire, He Wants The World (Tech Crunch)
faberNovel releases an updated version of a study called “Amazon.com: The Hidden Empire”

Two new iPad ads hit the airwaves (TUAW)

Kindle Daily Deals: Still With Me by Thierry Cohen (and 3 others)