Amazon India has launched Kindle Unlimited, a subscription service which will give readers access to over one million books for a limited period. Subscriptions start at Rs 199 per month and Amazon says that readers can get their first month of subscription for only Rs 99. Users can pay Rs 166.6 per month if they opt for the six months package, while the 12 month package costs Rs 149.92 per month. Amazon says that readers will not need to own a Kindle device for Kindle Unlimited and that it can be accessed on any device with the Kindle app installed. In its terms and conditions, Amazon mentions that membership for Kindle Unlimited will not be automatically renewed at the end of the current subscription term. If users choose to purchase a membership for an additional period, the new subscription term will begin on the date on which the current subscription term ends or the date on which the selected payment method is successfully charged for such additional period. It adds that once a membership is cancelled, the titles, which users have selected from the program, will be removed from their account, devices and applications. In 2012, Amazon launched the Kindle Store for the Indian market. Kindle e-book reader devices were first made available offline at Croma retail outlets across India. At the same time, Amazon launched Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) for independent authors and publishers in India, through which authors and publishers can make their books available to Kindle customers in India and around the world on both Kindle devices and free Kindle reading apps. Other developments at…
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