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27 Dec 2010 13:54

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Tech: Amazon has record-setting holiday season, led by the Kindle

  • 158 units sold each second, and 13.7 million overall source
  • » And the key factoid? Amazon’s best-selling item of all-time is the third-generation Kindle, which only came out a few months ago. That’s not the best-selling technology item. No. It managed to top the final book in the “Harry Potter” series for the mantle of Amazon’s biggest seller of all-time. At $139, guess they found their price point. And guess we have egg on our face.

29 Nov 2010 00:47

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Biz: Cyber Monday set for traffic increase similar to Black Friday’s

  • 107
    million
    number of people expected to shop online today, Cyber Monday
  • 96.5
    million
    number of people that shopped online last Cyber Monday source