The Death Of The E-Book Reader

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		Home Tech Finance Markets Politics Strategy Entertainment Advertising Retail Sports Life Thursday, December 13, 2012 The Death Of The E-Book Reader It was a nice, but short-lived run for the e-ink based e-reader. iSuppli says sales of e-readers like the Amazon Kindle and the Nook have peaked. It's all downhill from its 2011 high of 23.2 million units. The iPad, Kindle Fire HD, and other tablets are killing the e-reader, says iSuppli. For some perspective on the death of the e-reader, iSuppli puts it well: "The rapid growth—followed by the immediate collapse—of the ebook market is virtually unheard of, even in the notoriously short life cycle of products inhabiting the volatile consumer electronics space. " Read » Also On SAI Today: BII MOBILE INSIGHTS: Mobile Advertising's Year In Review Apple Collapse Continues -- Stock Nears New Closing Low Advertisement CHART OF THE DAY: What People Want From An Apple TV How Much Money We Spend On Apple Gadgets CHART OF THE DAY: Marissa Mayer Is Beating Google Share this: Facebook Twitter Digg Reddit StumbleUpon LinkedIn The email address for your subscription is: dwyld.kwu.jobhuntportal11@blogger.com Change Your Email Address | Unsubscribe | Subscribe | Subscribe to the SAI RSS Feed Business Insider. 257 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010 Terms of Service | Privacy Policy

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