E-reader market heating up

According to "ePage Insights", an AFAICS Research Newsletter, in the US "sales of the Sony Reader got off to flying start with most retailers selling out within a few days. An initial batch of 10,000 units of the new reader was delivered to Sony US in September and these went on sale in around 750 shops across the US as well as via online outlets such as Amazon and of course Sony’s own online sales operation."

About the devices sold on 300 Borders shop, it says that "these typically sold out of the dozen units they had received within the first two days".

Via ePage Insights Newsletter