Around 5m e-readers were sold in 2009, and 12m is the expectation for 2010. These figures are quoted in a review of the prospects behind current and upcoming e-reader display technologies in "Read all about it" (The Economist, 12th December 2009, p. 15). The article looks at the prospect for combining colour, video and low power via E Ink, Mirasol from Qualcomm, Pixtronix, Liquavista, and the tweeking of LCD technology by Pixel Qi.

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