Amazon says e-book sales surpass printed books (AP)
NEW YORK – Amazon.com Inc. on Thursday said that, after inferior than quaternary eld of commerce electronic books, it's now commerce more of them than printed books.
The online retailer said that since Apr 1, it has oversubscribed 105 e-books for every 100 printed books, including printed books for which there is no electronic edition. The comparability excludes liberated e-books, which would counsel the scales boost if they were included.
Printed books allow both volume and paperback books. Amazon said in July that e-book income had outstripped volume sales. It's now commerce threesome nowadays as many e-books as it did a assemblage ago.
Analysts estimate that Amazon accounts for most two-thirds of U.S. e-book sales.
Amazon also said the latest and cheapest version of its Kindle e-book reading figure is the best-seller of the line, fivesome weeks after it was introduced. The Kindle with Special Offers costs $114, and shows ads in histrion mode.
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