Survey Shows iPad Gaining On the Kindle as an E-Reader


A new survey from ChangeWave Research of more than 2,800 consumers shows the iPad gaining on the Kindle. The iPad has doubled its share of the e-reader market since August. The iPad has 32% of the market while the Kindle has a 47% share. Of iPad owners, 75% said they were “very satisfied” with their devices compared to 54% of Kindle owners. Among those who plan to buy an e-reader in the near future, 42% picked the iPad while 33% said they would get a Kindle. More on the survey.


About Andy Brovey

Dr. Andy Brovey, The Portable Prof, teaches about digital tools through his work, websites and social media. In 2007, Apple Inc. recognized his work and named him an Apple Distinguished Educator. He started this iPad Academy website shortly after the first iPad went on sale. On his Freelance Teaching site you'll find the resources you need to teach like a smart entrepreneur.