"Amazon.com's Q4 2010 was its first $10 billion quarter, and it wasn't even close, as the online retailer had revenue of $12.95 billion. Even more interesting: Paperbacks are now being outsold by Kindle books. It was on July 19, 2010 that Amazon's e-book sales surpassed hardback sales. It didn't even take six months for paperbacks to join hardbacks in being eclipsed by e-books. In fact, in 2010 115 Kindle books were sold for every 100 paperbacks, and 3 times as many Kindle books were sold as hardbacks. This does not include free e-books, which would have pushed things further in the e-book direction. It's even more interesting since not all books are available in Kindle form. Continue reading on Examiner.com: For the first time, Amazon.com sees Kindle books outsell paperbacks" - National Technology | Examiner.com
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