Bubble bursts for electronic books

This Reuters article says the bubble has burst and electronic books are still the poor relation to the printed word with consumers preferring to turn the pages themselves when they curl up by the fire with a good book.
Three years after the e-book frenzy reached its peak, publishers in Frankfurt for the world’s biggest book fair of the year were in a much more realistic frame of mind.
In the technological battle to find the perfect way to read electronic books on your palm-top or personal computer, competing formats have put the consumer off.

Thanks Steffers for spotting this one.

October 10, 2003 by Uncategorized 0

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