Thread: The 2010s were supposed to bring the ebook revolution. It never quite came.
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Old 12-30-2019, 11:03 AM   #31
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Originally Posted by rcentros View Post
It seems to be the article writer's point of view that Apple's and the Big 5 Publishers' collusion "shunted" the eBook revolution. I think the real issue is that young people simply aren't reading many books any more. It's all blogs and social media. Personally I think selling eBooks for more than paper books is shortsighted and a missed opportunity. But I'm rehashing what I've said elsewhere.
It's both, IMO. I'm in my 40s, and most of my friends are in their 30s. Out of a group of a few dozen, I know of two others besides myself that read books.
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