{"id":7889,"date":"2011-01-31T16:55:02","date_gmt":"2011-01-31T21:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=7889"},"modified":"2011-01-31T16:55:02","modified_gmt":"2011-01-31T21:55:02","slug":"amazon-kindle-book-sales-beat-paperbacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=7889","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Kindle Book sales beat Paperbacks!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Kindlebooks outsell paperbacks at Amazon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/article\/218199\/amazon_touts_ebook_sales_kindles_not_so_much.html\" target=\"_self\"><strong>PCWorld<\/strong><\/a> has a post on <strong>Amazon&#8217;s <\/strong>report that its eBook sales are outpacing paperbacks. (<strong>115<\/strong> eBooks for every <strong>100 <\/strong>paperbacks sold.) While they don&#8217;t divulge the actual number of <strong>Kindles <\/strong>they&#8217;ve sold, the figures are unlikely to correlate anyway.<\/p>\n<p>As the article points out, Amazon&#8217;s Free Kindle App is available for purchasing and reading eBooks on various eReaders and mobile devices like<strong> iPad<\/strong> and <strong>iPhone<\/strong>. Their wide selection of titles is working for them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PCWorld has a post on Amazon&#8217;s report that its eBook sales are outpacing paperbacks. (115 eBooks for every 100 paperbacks sold.) While they don&#8217;t divulge the actual number of Kindles they&#8217;ve sold, the figures are unlikely to correlate anyway. As the article points out, Amazon&#8217;s Free Kindle App is available for purchasing and reading eBooks &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=7889\">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":[3,5,8,12,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7889"}],"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=7889"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7898,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7889\/revisions\/7898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}