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Kindle to lose out to iPhone apps.

This article reveals that one in five new applications launching for the iPhone App Store in October 2009 was a book, according to a study by Flurry. The study found that Apple is positioned to take market share from the Amazon Kindle as e-book activity on the iPhone increases. Dan Franklin of Canon...

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Publicado en:Bookseller no. 5407; p. 6
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Bookseller Media Ltd 11/6/2009
Materias:
Application software
iPhone (Smartphone)
Electronic books
Market share
Financial performance
Death of Bunny Munro, The (Book)
Business forecasting
Flurry Inc.
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Sumario:This article reveals that one in five new applications launching for the iPhone App Store in October 2009 was a book, according to a study by Flurry. The study found that Apple is positioned to take market share from the Amazon Kindle as e-book activity on the iPhone increases. Dan Franklin of Canongate says the publisher was satisfied with the sales of the app for Nick Cave's "The Death of Bunny Monro." According to Adam Martin of United Agents, growth will come from fresh content devised specifically for the platform.