Monday, July 26, 2010

Giving E-books a Spot on the Charts

Giving E-books a Spot on the Charts


Illustration by Mark Nerys
Will 2010 be the year of the e-book? With Apple's iPad, Amazon's Kindle and Barnes & Noble's Nook and a host of other e-devices now on the market, readers have more alternatives to old-fashioned paper and ink than ever. And as a result, digital sales are soaring: the Association of American Publishers reports that e-book sales jumped 207% in the first five months of this year, and on July 19, Amazon announced that it now sells more Kindle e-books than it does hardcover volumes


Read more: http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2005872,00.html?xid=newsletter-daily#ixzz0uoV2dLu6

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