Something You May not Know About e-Books
On 4 July, 1971, the first e-book in the world was released.
In 1997, the world’s first commercial media player designed for listening to audiobooks was launched.
In 1998, Kim D. Blagg obtained the world's first ISBN for an e-book.
in 2000, 400,000 copies of Stephen King's "Riding the Bullet" novella were downloaded in just 24 hours.
In 2011, Amazon customers purchased more Kindle e-books than print books combined.
In 2015, the first font created exclusively to be used in e-books is Bookerly.
In 1997, the world’s first commercial media player designed for listening to audiobooks was launched.
In 1998, Kim D. Blagg obtained the world's first ISBN for an e-book.
in 2000, 400,000 copies of Stephen King's "Riding the Bullet" novella were downloaded in just 24 hours.
In 2011, Amazon customers purchased more Kindle e-books than print books combined.
In 2015, the first font created exclusively to be used in e-books is Bookerly.
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