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Survey shows e-readers promoting increased reading in the US

article published on 19 September, 2011

The results of a study by Harris Interactive seem to indicate the adoption of e-book readers is leading to people in the US buying and reading more books. The numbers include both dedicated e-readers, like the Kindle, and tablet computers with e-reader apps. Half of all the people surveyed indicated they read the same number of books per year as in previous years. That number is essentially ... [ read the full article ]

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CNDLG
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_ 		19. September 2011 @ 17:23 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
E- readers lead to more reading? Genious!
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llongtheD
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_ 		19. September 2011 @ 23:01 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
In a another survey, 65 percent of people confessed to lying about how they are using their new gadget. A separate survey revealed that about half of kindle users are still trying to figure out how to play first person shooters on them.
With all of the trees being saved however, we're bound to see a serious reduction in global warming. Amazon and the other e-book reader makers deserve a serious tax break, and some carbon credits.
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_ 		20. September 2011 @ 05:30 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
People who buy eReaders like to read? Really? And here I thought that they were all just being used as paperweights.
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