Friday, 5 March 2010

eBooks outnumber games in Apples App Store

It’s a headline that will certainly inspire more than just a few double-takes. But the reports are, indeed, true. There are, at this very moment, more books available in Apple’s App Store than there are games. It’s a significant shift of content momentum that has taken place in a surprisingly rapid fashion. This reality represents the first time the game category has taken a back seat to any other.

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2 comments:

David Cranmer said...

I just bought a Kindle. Thanks, in part, to your posts and Clare2e over at Women Of Mystery. I will post about it later this week. But I already have definite opinions pro and con.

Gary Dobbs/Jack Martin said...

I'd look forward to hearing your thoughts. I use an Elonex but I'm upgrading this year to one of the new Sony Readers. I've seen the KIndle and I think it is an excellent machine but I'm not keen on the amount of control Amazon have over it.