Date: May 2012: CHART OF THE DAY: E-Books Versus Print Books - Business Insider

CHART OF THE DAY: E-Books Versus Print Books - Business Insider

The Death of Printed Books

The Pew Internet and American Life Project says 21% of Americans have read an e-book in the last year as of February. That's up from 17% in December.

It also surveyed Americans to find out what they like about e-books versus print books. The result is below. As you can see, print books are only better for reading with a child, and sharing with friends.

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Tiger_bloodTiger_blood
As someone who has worked in the old-school printing industry (big iron, ink, and paper), I can attest, it is a dying breed. 5/15/12
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