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Pocketbook, Sony dominate the Russian e-reader market

August 29th, 2010 by Nate Hoffelder · No Comments · hardware news

Research firm J’son & Partners Consulting have estimated that around 440k e-readers will be sold in 2010 in Russia. They just released a report in which they reported that sales in 2007 were measured in the thousands, around 60k e-readers were sold in 2008, and in 2009 about 250k devices were sold.

According to their research more than half of the sales came from small online shops and  brick & mortar electronics stores. They also reported that they beleive Pocketbook are dominating the Russian market:

  1. 40% Pocketbook
  2. 29% Sony
  3. 12% Lbook
  4. 9% ORSiO
  5. 5% Explay (TXT.Book)
  6. 5% Others

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