Jeff Bezos refuses to divulge how many Kindles Amazon has sold but he claims that the Kindle sales make up more than 6% of total Amazon book sales. In response to questions from Mossberg about why ebooks, Bezos talks about the value added component of ebooks such as dictionary lookup or change in font size or reduction of hand fatigue. It’s an interesting article the publishing industry seems abuzz of ebooks after the LA BEA.



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