Thursday, May 19, 2011

Amazon.com Now Selling More Kindle Books Than Print Books

Since July 2010, Kindle book sales have surpassed hardcover book sales, while Kindle books overtook paperback books early in 2011, Amazon.com says. Less than four years after introducing Kindle books, Amazon.com customers are now purchasing more Kindle books than all print books.

As with the growth of streaming views of Netflix content, the shift is simply one more brick in the foundation of online media, online commerce and mobile content consumption.

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