Canadian eBook Market Plateaus
BookNet Canada announced its latest research suggests that the eBook market in Canada may have hit a plateau and that Canadians still prefer to buy books in physical stores.
Archive of posts tagged Kindle
Amazon Rolls Out Kindle Fire HD Tablets
Amazon.com announced its new family of Kindle Fire HD tablets.
Kindles Set the World on Fire
Amazon.com announced that it is pleased with the sales of its Kindle eBook readers over the Christmas holidays.
Amazon Kindles Selling Like Hot Cakes
Amazon.com announced that it is currently selling over one million Kindle devices per week.
Public Libraries Serve Growing eBook Demand
OverDrive announced new statistics showing continued eBook traffic and circulation growth at libraries and schools worldwide.
Notebook PC Soldiers On
IHS iSuppli announced it forecasts that worldwide notebook shipments will rise to 324.9 million units in 2015, up from 220.1 million in 2011.
Amazon Launches Kindle Fire Tablet and Friends
Amazon.com announced three new Kindle e-readers, the Kindle Touch, Kindle Touch 3G and Kindle Fire.
Public Libraries Lend Kindle Books
Amazon.com announced that Kindle and Kindle app customers can now borrow Kindle books from more than 11,000 public libraries in the United States.
eBooks Squeeze Book Publishers
IHS iSuppli announced that, according to its latest research, the book publishing industry has entered a period of long-term decline due to the rising sales of eBooks and eBook readers.
Amazon Launches Kindle Library Lending
Amazon.com announced Kindle Library Lending, which allows Kindle users to borrow Kindle books from over 11,000 libraries in the United States.
Media Tablets Go Great Guns in Q4 2010
International Data Corporation (IDC) announced that, according to its latest research, manufacturers shipped 10.1 million media tablets in the fourth quarter of 2010, up from 4.5 million in the third quarter.