{"id":7907,"date":"2011-02-02T10:28:01","date_gmt":"2011-02-02T15:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=7907"},"modified":"2011-02-02T10:28:01","modified_gmt":"2011-02-02T15:28:01","slug":"ebook-unit-sales-to-hit-27-billion-in-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=7907","title":{"rendered":"eBook Unit Sales to hit $2.7 Billion in 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Online Media Daily<\/strong> at <a title=\"eBook Sales to hit $2.7 Billion\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mediapost.com\/publications\/?fa=Articles.showArticle&amp;art_aid=144078\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Media Post News<\/strong><\/a> reports US eBook unit sales will leap from the estimated <strong>$313 million<\/strong> tallied in <strong>2009 <\/strong>to an whopping<strong> $2.7-billion<\/strong> in <strong>2013<\/strong>. This <strong>Yankee Group<\/strong> prediction also suggest eBook downloads will surpass paid mobile Apps for the same period.<\/p>\n<p>And why do they suggest this change is coming? Lower prices for both eBooks and eBook Readers and a shift away from outmoded business models. Seems pretty simple, right?<\/p>\n<p>I think eBook sales will push past the <strong>$2.7-billion<\/strong> mark before <strong>2013<\/strong>. We still haven&#8217;t seen the <strong>$50 eBook Reader<\/strong> yet. You think the market&#8217;s growing now?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online Media Daily at Media Post News reports US eBook unit sales will leap from the estimated $313 million tallied in 2009 to an whopping $2.7-billion in 2013. This Yankee Group prediction also suggest eBook downloads will surpass paid mobile Apps for the same period. And why do they suggest this change is coming? Lower &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=7907\">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":[3,11,4,5,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7907"}],"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=7907"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7913,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7907\/revisions\/7913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}