Tag: Kindle Sales
Kindle in Stores
There is, and always has been, some confusion for people regarding the nature of eReaders and their place in the market today. While there are, undoubtedly, quite a few people…
Kindle 3 Review Follow Up
I’ve had some time to play around with my new Kindle 3 and to read what other users are saying so now I’m ready to publish this follow up with…
Amazon’s Kindle Gets Even More Popular
Recent releases from Amazon(NASDAQ:AMZN) have indicated that the Kindle, proving it deserves its place as Amazon’s #1 Best Selling item, has tripled in sales this year compared to last, in…
USA Today Adds Kindle Sales to Best Seller List
It seems like the USA Today has decided to include Kindle book sales in their best seller lists. This move demonstrates just how significant the Kindle is becoming in the…
The numbers are in, Amazon has sold 240,000 Kindles so far
I guess the figures had to come out sooner or later. 240,000 Kindles have been shipped since November 2007, according to TechCrunch, that’s what their source claims. We know that…
Kindle on the rampage, book sales double since May hitting 12%
Rampage is literally the word to use in this instance. A Time magazine article last week said; “on a title-by-title basis, of the 130,000 titles available on Kindle and in…
Business Like Bezos: Portfolio.com interviews Amazon founder Jeff Bezos about the Kindle
Portfolio contributing editor Kevin Maney interviewed Jeff Bezos in a packed auditorium at New York University’s Stern School of Business. Bazos and Maney discussed many topics during the lengthy 1…
Simon & Shuster make 5000 more e-books available for Kindle
In a joint statement today, Amazon.com and Simon & Schuster said will make 5,000 additional titles available for the Amazon Kindle in 2008. “At Simon & Schuster, we are excited…
Jeff Bezos interview at the “D: All Things Digital Conference”
Our old friend Walt Mossberg sat down with Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos this morning at the “D: All Things Digital Conference”. Walt Mossberg gave the Kindle a luke-warm reception back…
$750 million a year estimate wildly off the mark?
Mark Mahaney is the Citigroup analyst who last week made the assessment that by 2010 Amazon will be earning $750 million in revenue from the Kindle, which would account for…