Are we going to see any new eReader companies in 2011?

The Kindle, the Nook, and the Sony Reader are the Big 3 eReaders in the US. It’s surprising that Amazon, B&N, and Sony are the only big companies selling eReaders in the US. For a market where the #1 eReader is supposedly selling 8 million units a year, there’s a surprising lack of competition. Will that change in 2011? Are [...]

Which are the most important countries for eReaders?

The Kindle has managed to do very well in both the US and the UK this holiday season. B&N’s Nook and Nook Color also seem to have done very well in the US. One of the interesting decisions by Amazon was to block sales to countries other than the US and the UK for the last [...]

Are Kobo and Pocketbook the dark horses of 2011?

The Kindle and the Nook Color are both on a roll. Kindle 3 and Kindle WiFi are clearly a step ahead of other dedicated eReaders – Unless B&N produces a stellar Nook 2 the majority of hard-core readers are going to end up as Kindle owners. Nook Color has managed to create a unique niche for itself – the [...]

What are Kindle owners’ concerns as we head into Christmas?

The Kindle 3 and the Kindle WiFi are both in stock, and selling well. Everything seems to be good. It’s worth taking a look at the official kindle forum, and seeing what concerns Kindle owners have. Kindle Owners’ Top Concerns before Christmas With some thoughts thrown in. Kindles are in stock again. It’s interesting how the [...]

Are there any big opportunities remaining in eReaders + eBooks?

The Kindle, the Nook, the Nook Color, and the iPad seem to have wrapped up the reading device market. Kindle Store, Nook Store, and a few other stores, like Kobo Store, seem to have wrapped up the ebook market. We also have very scary competitors like Apple and Google entering the eReader and eBook markets. [...]

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