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E-reader sales soaring but Apple captures the buzz

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B&N, Apple, Sony, Amazon in the Race for Most Valued User Experience

October 22, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

While openness and innovation is all the rage, a tightly integrated solution, at the hardware and software levels has proven a real success, and that is why Apple potential e-reader captures the buzz.

Apple set to gain e-reader marketshare

October 14, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Apple is the company best know for designing superior human machine interfaces and intuitive graphical user interfaces.  Apple successfully introduced an application delivery platform and a phone (iPhone, ipod Touch) that pundits were skeptical about. Experts argued about use of a touch screen keyboard for phone number or SMS or IM entry - but Apple came out with an excellent touch screen text entry that has taken over the market place. If any one can take on the e-reader market - it is Apple.

Apple's book reader will put Sony to sleep

October 14, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Apple will own the market. Their new reader is larger, easier to read and has a better scrolling technology. The sony E reader is to slow to refresh, cant annotate, can not copy sections,

David Barnes, Principal & Owner

David BarnesPrincipal & OwnerBizWitz LLC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

From eReader to eBook

October 9, 2009

How much demand exists for a monochrome, read-only product?How different is a thin notebook from what readers and students really want?A well-conceived, net-connected device with color display and annotation capability may take the market by storm.

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