before 22 December message, according to reports,
pengboshe sources said the Amazon Kindle electronic book reader sales
this year will be over 800 000, or than analysts expected out of at
least 60%.
According to the survey, done by pengboshe analysts ' average expectations Amazon 2010 will Kindle 500 million units sold. According to inside sources, Kindle last year sales of up to 240 million units, but Amazon has not announced the sales figures.
Amazon CEO Jeff · erbezzo (Jeff Bezos)
published in 2007, in the hope that through this Kindle a product into
the hardware market and to further meet the needs of e-book market. Industry
analysis that Amazon is currently in the eBook market share steadily
increased, its growth faster than Citigroup and other securities of the
company's forecasts.
Amazon spokesman Tunduru · Hart NA (Drew Herdener) refused to comment on this message.
It is learnt that Citigroup, Barclays
Capital, BGC Partners as well as four major investment institutions
previously ThinkEquity predicts that Amazon will sell 5 million sets of
Kindle. Caris & Co is expected, and Kindle sales 480 million, Goldman Sachs Group's forecast is 400-500 million.
Although the Apple iPad Tablet PC demand popular, but the Kindle sales indicate that e-book reader market. According to market research reports indicate that Apple iPad April-September sales $ 746 million.
Amazon currently offers three versions of
the Kindle reader, namely $ 139 with Wi-Fi reader, downloadable books,
magazines and newspapers. Another value 189 USD version reader except Wi-Fi features, 3G also have a wireless network. In addition Kindle DX is worth US $ 379.
Amazon Kindle sales had previously disclosed the information. In
October of this year, Amazon said in July of this year launched a new
version of the Kindle have exceeded last year's fourth quarter Kindle
sales total. Competitors Sony and Barnes & Noble book retailer shall not disclose its electronic reader sales data.
In addition, Amazon also develops software
products for the convenience of users in Microsoft Windows Phone 7
mobile operating system, read e-books. Users now can also Touch the iPad, iPod, iPhone, BlackBerry and Android mobile phone software using the Kindle e-book.
According to the United States market
research company Forrester survey, by the United States e-book sales up
to 2015 will have three times the increase to 28 billion.