{"id":16949,"date":"2016-03-04T12:17:18","date_gmt":"2016-03-04T17:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=16949"},"modified":"2016-03-04T12:17:18","modified_gmt":"2016-03-04T17:17:18","slug":"ebook-market-growth-continues-despite-publisher-tampering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=16949","title":{"rendered":"eBook Market growth continues despite publisher tampering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teleread.com\/latest-e-reader-numbers-show-skewed-aap-ebook-figures\/\"><strong>Teleread<\/strong><\/a> tries to hash out the figures\u00a0reported by the <strong>Association of American Publishers (AAP)<\/strong> that show a\u00a0static eBook market. Turns out it isn&#8217;t static at all.<\/p>\n<p>There is growth; unfortunately, the publishers represented by the <strong>AAP<\/strong> have shut themselves out of it with artificially high eBook prices. <em><strong>They<\/strong> <\/em>are losing market-share by their own actions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Indie authors<\/strong> and <strong>Amazon<\/strong> are the ones enjoying the benefits of this continued growth that other <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emarketer.com\/Article\/Many-Thought-Tablet-Would-Kill-Ereader-Why-Didnt-Happen\/1013638\">projections<\/a><\/strong> suggest will top out in <strong>2020<\/strong> when an estimated <strong>100-million users\u00a0<\/strong>will own a <strong>dedicated eBook reader<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teleread tries to hash out the figures\u00a0reported by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) that show a\u00a0static eBook market. Turns out it isn&#8217;t static at all. There is growth; unfortunately, the publishers represented by the AAP have shut themselves out of it with artificially high eBook prices. They are losing market-share by their own actions. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=16949\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,3,4,5,8,12,15,16,13,24,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16949"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16949"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16957,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16949\/revisions\/16957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}