08-02-2010, 04:52 PM
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Amazon: We have 70-80 percent of e-book market
http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-18438_7-20012381-82.html
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80 percent of Kindle books we sell are sold to Kindle owners. They may have a Kindle app on a phone or an iPad or Mac or PC, but they at least have a Kindle.
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Honestly, something doesn't add up because we're pretty sure we're 70 to 80 percent of the market.
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But we would expect our device business independent of accessories to be profitable. But normal-Amazon-profitable, which means we try to make it as inexpensive as possible yet make a fair profit.
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