A post at the Electronic Frontier Foundation asks some questions about the future of the Kindle — and has some sales numbers! Well, some guesses of sales numbers. The guess is that Amazon is on track to sell 380,000 Kindles this year, with sales expected to hit $1 billion by 2010.
This article at the EFF asks several questions about the Kindle, including question about how open the Kindles are and will be to different types of material, how the first sale doctrine fits into all this, and exactly what’s going to happen to the bookstores.
Bookstores must find a way to interact with digital content and monetize a broader range of goods and services that come attached to “book culture,”…
Yes! Yes! But how? And who is discussing this? And does this explain why Borders is creating concept stores that sell stationery?
