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haridasi · 08-24-2008, 03:44 PM

Would you like to know how much the revenue for ebooks in the US the first quarter of 2008 is?

I can tell you:
2008 Q1 - over 10 million USD.
2006 Q1 - 4 million USD
2004 Q1 - 1,8 USD

For the last 4 years, the sale has more than doubled.

Now - this is something publishers should think about!

Source:
http://www.openebook.org/doc_library/industrystats.htm

08-24-2008, 03:44 PM	#1
haridasi Zealot Posts: 119 Karma: 603 Join Date: May 2008 Location: Oslo, Norway Device: irex iliad	US Trade Wholesale Electronic Book Sales - Statistics Would you like to know how much the revenue for ebooks in the US the first quarter of 2008 is? I can tell you: 2008 Q1 - over 10 million USD. 2006 Q1 - 4 million USD 2004 Q1 - 1,8 USD For the last 4 years, the sale has more than doubled. Now - this is something publishers should think about! Source: http://www.openebook.org/doc_library/industrystats.htm Last edited by haridasi; 08-24-2008 at 05:46 PM.