The state of e-books and e-readers in the U.S.A.

One-fifth of American adults (21%) report that they have read an e-book in the past year, and this number increased following a gift-giving season that saw a spike in the ownership of both tablet computers and e-book reading devices such as the original Kindles and Nooks.1


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How is Amazon (AMZN) worth 13 Apple (AAPLs)?

How can Apple, with $110 billion in the bank, annual sales of $140 billion and earnings that nearly double every year, be valued so much lower than Amazon, which has $6 billion in the bank, sales of $50 billion and earnings that fell 35% last quarter?


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Game over, Android: Apple owns 84% of mobile gaming revenue

There’s a reason why so many developers feels iOS users are more valuable than Android: Apple is killing it in mobile gaming with 84 percent of all mobile gaming revenue in the US.


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Gartner: Tablet sales to hit 119 million units in 2012; Apple iPad to lead through at least 2016

Via Scoop.it - My allTop

Microsoft tablets are projected to account for 4.1 percent of media tablet sales this year, and grow to 11.8 percent of sales by the end of 2016. Windows 8 is Microsoft’s official entrance into the media tablet market. By 2016 Apple will still retain 45.9% market share.


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