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By on July 28th, 2010

Amazon Kindle 2 Sold Out, but What Does It Mean? | Fast Company

Amazon’s Kindle is sold out “temporarily,” according to the eReader’s web page, causing a bit of a fuss on the Intertubes. Is it a sign a new version is en route, or merely reflecting a manufacturing or supply chain glitch? We’ve had a think.

Amazon’s Kindle eReader has been sold out before: Back in December 2009 it was reported to be sold out “until February,” and the first ever batch sold out in under six hours. It also sold out just before the Kindle 2 arrived, presumably as Amazon was keeping minimal inventory and didn’t mind the sales gap between the old and new versions. So what’s going on this time? Remembering all these lessons from the past, and the fact Amazon’s just revamped the Kindle DX into a very similar, but graphite-colored version, we think there are three options:

Amazon Kindle 2 Sold Out, but What Does It Mean? | Fast Company.

About the Author

David Hancock is reported to be the future of publishing and is the Founder of Morgan James Publishing and The Ethan Awards. David has co-authored ten books including "Guerrilla Marketing for Writers", "The Entrepreneurial Author" and "The Best of Guerrilla Marketing". David also sits on the Advisory Board of the National Center for the Prevention of Community Violence and serves on the Executive Board of Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg.

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