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sirbruce · 05-17-2009, 09:42 PM

Dahak,

Actually, I found a link the first ten minutes of the video of the announcement, so you can hear the exact quote yourself:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPRJArsQjxk

"Where we have Kindle editions, Kindle sales are now 35% of books." According to the chart it went from 13% in February to 35% in May with the launch of the Kindle 2. During the Kindle 1 period it was in the 5% - 10% range.

05-17-2009, 09:42 PM	#218
sirbruce Provocateur Posts: 1,859 Karma: 505847 Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Columbus, OH Device: Kindle Touch, Kindle 2, Kindle DX, iPhone 3GS	Dahak, Actually, I found a link the first ten minutes of the video of the announcement, so you can hear the exact quote yourself: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPRJArsQjxk "Where we have Kindle editions, Kindle sales are now 35% of books." According to the chart it went from 13% in February to 35% in May with the launch of the Kindle 2. During the Kindle 1 period it was in the 5% - 10% range.