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Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos

I often have likesix or seven books to take with me to school

I often have like
six or seven books to take with me to school

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I often have like six or seven books
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to take with me to school.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:12
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Entertain Me Productions

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Along with Google, Apple, Microsoft and Facebook, Amazon is one of the Big Five companies in the US tech industry. It has become one of the most influential companies in the world. In 2018, it surpassed 100 million subscribers wor...
But there's something more personal about getting a book. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
But there's something more personal about getting a boo...
Whereas these you've just got it all stored on there - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
Whereas these you've just got it all stored on there
No one in the industry is suggesting - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
No one in the industry is suggesting
And digitization would be anathema to some. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
And digitization would be anathema to some.
So folks are finding the product itself really convenient. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
So folks are finding the product itself really convenient.
And of course it's delivered in a very convenient way. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
And of course it's delivered in a very convenient way.
We're seeing 600% growth year on year on eBooks this year. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
We're seeing 600% growth year on year on eBooks this ye...
And that this is a frankly stagnant book selling market. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
And that this is a frankly stagnant book selling market.
We're seeing rapid adoption of e-reading - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
We're seeing rapid adoption of e-reading
The technology means authors like Sophie Nichols - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:07
The technology means authors like Sophie Nichols
I've been able to put a book together, get it edited. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
I've been able to put a book together, get it edited.
And proof-read myself put it out there, - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:05
And proof-read myself put it out there,
It's so exciting from a revenue point of view. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
It's so exciting from a revenue point of view.
There'll be those who say - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:04
There'll be those who say
After revolutionizing, the way we buy books - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:07
After revolutionizing, the way we buy books
The first major challenge to the Kindle supremacy - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:07
The first major challenge to the Kindle supremacy
But Bezos responded aggressively - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
But Bezos responded aggressively
From 2002 to 2007 his net worth quadrupled to $8.7 billion. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
From 2002 to 2007 his net worth quadrupled to $8.7 billion.
After the financial crisis of 2008, his net worth decreased. - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:06
After the financial crisis of 2008, his net worth decreased.
In 2010, Amazon announced that sales of Kindle books - Tech Billionaires: Jeff Bezos 00:07
In 2010, Amazon announced that sales of Kindle books