At last: Dropbox Shows Vulnerability to Rivals’ Price Cuts, Offers 1 TB for $9.99/month (GigaOM)
Under fire? Dropbox, which had held steady while competitors sliced and diced prices, now shows willingness to boost storage limits.
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Amazon to Give Out Scholarships to Students (GalleyCat)
The Amazon Student Scholarship is a merit-based contribution that will supply 50 undergrads with $5,000 in tuition money and $500 for textbooks.
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Kobo: Technology Takes a Back Seat in the e-book Game (The Telegraph)
Michael Tamblyn, president and chief content officer at Kobo, said that the company felt that it had tapped into “the summit of the reading market”.
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The Floating Libraries of Minnesota and New York (Book Riot)
You’ll need a canoe, kayak, paddle board, or inner tube to visit the Floating Library, which sits in the middle of Cedar Lake in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Kindle Daily Deal: Dracula’s Guest (and others)