Amazon keeps ebook rivals guessing on Kindle sales
Despite bold but vague boasts of record sales, Kindle figures are thought to be lagging behind early years of Apple's iPod
In recent months Amazon has been keen to trumpet "record-breaking" sales of its electronic book reader, the Kindle. But the company's extreme secrecy means that nobody is sure quite how popular the device really is.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Wednesday, 23 December, 2009
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