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The Best Tablets, E-Readers, and E-Notes To Give As Gifts
Coming second only to smartphones on modern holiday wish lists, tablets and E Ink devices have evolved over the years to become more than just perfect media consumption tools. Many tablets have grown to become viable alternatives to laptops, with access to productivity tools like spreadsheets and word processors, or stylus compatibility for taking notes…
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The Cheapest Kindle Is Now Less Cheap, but It’s Got a Better Screen
If all you really care about is reading, you don’t need to spend more than $AU179 on an e-reader. Amazon’s newest entry-level Kindle is even easier on the eyes, thanks to an an upgraded screen, but with a $AU179 starting price, it’s slightly more expensive than its predecessor (thanks, pandemic!). It’s even pricier if you…
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Print Books Are Still Outselling eBooks, Study Finds
According to a study by Statista’s Advertising & Media Outlook, ebook sales are still trailing physical book sales globally, especially during the dog days of the covid-19 pandemic. The study, which asked respondents to describe their book purchases in 2020, found that ebooks still haven’t replaced paper in most countries.
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E-Book Sales Rise as People Hunt Desperately for Stuff to Do
E-book revenues are up by 15.2% from 2019, hitting $US1 ($1.5) billion last year, according to a report by the Association of American Publishers. December figures should reach at least $US100 ($131) million if the organisation’s estimates are correct.