A glimpse into the e-book reader market

Taipei, Friday, May 24, 2013 01:00 (GMT+8)

By Rodney Chan, DIGITIMES, Taipei [Tuesday 18 May 2010]
Last update: Thursday 3 June 2010

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In 2008, worldwide e-book reader shipments totaled only 700,000 units, according to Digitimes Research. But demand exploded in 2009 as consumer interests grew and prices dropped.

Table of contents

Introduction
Chart 1: Worldwide e-book reader shipments, 2008-2013 (k units)
Chart 2: Worldwide e-book reader market value, 2008-2013 (US$m)
Vendors
Chart 3: Vendors’ share of e-book reader market, 2008
Chart 4: Vendor share of e-book reader market, 2009
Chart 5: Vendor share of e-book reader market, 2010 (forecast)
Chart 6: Vendor share of e-book reader market, 1Q10
Suppliers
Chart 7: E-book reader market share by display technology, 2009
Chart 8: E-book reader market share by display technology, 2010
Color e-book reader and iPad
Chart 9: E-book reader shipment share by color, 2009-2010
E-book readers at Computex 2010
Acer
Aiptek International
Innoversal Communications

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