Behold the Triumph of the E-Book
Although there are those purists out there who still insist on reading actual books -- as in the kind that come from trees -- Amazon's grand pooh-bah Jeff Bezos announced last week that sales of e-books have now surpassed that of their analog counterparts.
Although there are those purists out there who still insist on reading actual books — as in the kind that come from trees — Amazon’s grand pooh-bah Jeff Bezos announced last week that sales of e-books have now surpassed that of their analog counterparts. –KA
WAIT, BEFORE YOU GO…The New York Post:
For every 100 traditional print volumes sold last month, Amazon sold 105 e-books, the company said.
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