If you own a Kindle from 2009, you will know that it is almost the same as the current model. In fact, I believe my old 2nd gen Kindle is better, as it came with an audio connector, which was removed from later models. One of the main problems is that devices have failed to develop in any significant technical form since their introduction in 2008. Back in 2010, Amazon’s Kindle accounted for 62.8 percent of all e-reader shipments worldwide. In the United States, the revenue from e-books was 158 million U.S. During 2009, around 3.8 million e-readers were sold worldwide. This statistic shows the number of e-book reader shipments worldwide from 2008 to 2012 and also offers a forecast until 2016. Shipments of e-book readers worldwide from 2008 to 2016 (in million units) Ownership of e-readers is somewhat more common among women (22%) than men (15%).ĭata from Statista shows the decline in e-reader sales in more detail: This is a sizable drop from early 2014 when 32% of adults owned this type of device. Some 19% of adults report owning an e-reader – a handheld device such as a Kindle or Nook primarily used for reading e-books. Adapt to change The Kindle device is in declineįirst, in a report on The Demographics of Device Ownership in the US, Pew Research offers the following summary of reading device ownership.
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