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Articles tagged with: Amazon Kindle
UK Hotel Replaces Gideon Bibles with Amazon Kindles
A UK hotel chain has decided to replace its printed copies of the Gideon Bible that is such common sight in Hotels around the world, with an Amazon Kindle preloaded with the Bible. more
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eReader Shipments to Reach 67m by 2016, Up from 25m in 2011, Despite Tablet Threat
A new report by analyst firm Juniper Research forecasts that eReader shipments will reach 67 million by 2016, nearly triple the 25 million devices the company expects to reach the market in 2011. While this is less than half the 55.2 million tablets that will be shipped this year, the price of the market-leading Kindle has fallen significantly (from $349 to $79) since it was launched, and electronic ink technology will ensure that the device continues to carve out a niche for itself in the wireless device ecosystem. more
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Amazon Kindle Launching as Leading Android Tablet for Developers in North America
From an apps developers perspective, Amazon's new Kindle Fire edged Samsung Galaxy Tab as the number one most popular Android Tablet in North America, on par with interest for the iPad prior to its launch in April 2010, and second only to the Galaxy Tab globally. more
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Google opens e-book store in challenge to Amazon
Google is making the leap from digital librarian to merchant in a challenge to Amazon.com and its Kindle electronic reader. more
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2013 Will See eBook Reader Markets Catch Fire
The market for eBook readers has until now been largely restricted to the United States, and has been led by Amazon's Kindle, Barnes & Noble's Nook, and Sony's Reader. But according to ABI Research, starting in 2013 eBook reader markets will start to expand globally. The firm forecasts that more than 30 million readers will ship during that year, almost double the 2012 total. more
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Impact of the Apple iPad vs Amazon Kindle on the e-Reader Market
The e-Reader market has essentially become a two horse race between the Amazon Kindle and the Apple iPad, according to ChangeWave's latest survey of more than 2,800 consumers. The Amazon Kindle (47%; down 15-pts) is hanging on to a rapidly diminishing lead over the Apple iPad (32%; up 16-pts) among current e-Reader owners. However, the iPad's share of the overall market has doubled since the last time ChangeWave surveyed e-Reader owners in August. more
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Amazon gives hint on number of Kindle users
Amazon gives hint on Kindle users, but "millions" not limited to owners of Kindle device more
Publishers to get 70 pct of sales on Kindle device
Amazon said Monday it will start paying publishers more when they sell magazines and newspapers on its Kindle electronic reader. more
Apple iPad Owners tend to be young males, Kindle owners tend to be richer
Probably unsurprisingly, a survey has found that Apple iPad owners skew younger and more male. Sixty-five percent of them are male and 63 percent of them are under the age of 35. more
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Amazon making Kindle app for BlackBerry tablet
Amazon to roll out Kindle e-reading app for upcoming BlackBerry tablet more
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