According to foreign media reports, on January 15 Amazon expanded its service platform, expanded from the United States outside of the user can also in the Amazon Kindle Store in electronic books to upload and sales.Amazon's service platform called "Kindle Digital Text Platform (Digital Text Platform) ", in January 15 on the platform extension, from the United Kingdom, Germany and France, users can use this platform to sell e-books. The January 15, the user would like to sell e-books, you must use the Amazon Services platform based on the United States.The expanded service platform initiatives in line with Amazon's development strategy: in addition to Kindle e-book reader and digital, the Amazon is also toward more business expansion. Amazon to create a complete ecosystem, the eco-system includes not only book lovers, the same authors and publishers also.
Amazon's Kindle reader is among the world's first electronic reader, followed by production of Sony Reader. Although the Sony Reader and Kindle reader still has some distance, the reader is quietly on the market increased competition. Bookseller Barnes & Noble launched last October Nook reader. And this year's Consumer Electronics Show in the world, many manufacturers have launched their own reader.According to market research firm Forrester estimates that 2009 U.S. sales of electronic reader 300 million, and sales will soar in 2010 to 1,000 million.
Amazon e-reader market experienced a setback. In the United States Department of Justice, under pressure from the decision of four American universities are no longer in the classroom to promote the Amazon Kindle DX reader to use until the reader can develop a student for the blind and visually impaired students to function. U.S. Department of Justice and the four universities is based on the agreement made ��by the Americans with Disabilities Act. The bill prohibits discrimination against persons with disabilities.
And the original compared to Kindle reader, Kindle DX with a larger display, can be used to browse professional documents, text and other content. Students in a portable device to carry all the useful information, readers can give students a view of the benefits, analysts said, read the manufacturers will eventually be in high school and college campuses to find an attractive market. However, in order to enter this market, manufacturers of electronic readers publishers must pull the boat to find a profit model in the former, the publisher would have hesitated to join e-reader market. It is reported that Amazon will be in its service platform to provide more language options.
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