If you thought smartphone apps are the wave of the future, check out the growth potential for ebooks. Why? The rise of tablets. Check out the marketing trends/growth projections here:
http://www.mediapost.com/publication...art_aid=144078
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Falling prices and new business models will help U.S. e-book unit sales to grow from an estimated $313 million in 2009 to $2.7 billion in 2013, according to a new Yankee Group forecast. The research firm predicts that e-book downloads will outpace those of paid mobile apps during the period, growing at an annual rate of 83% compared to 72%.
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