Digitimes Research: 2Q12 global shipments of e-book readers up 5.5% sequentially

Digitimes Research: 2Q12 global shipments of e-book readers up 5.5% sequentially: An estimated 1.53 million e-book readers were shipped globally during the second quarter of 2012, rising 5.5% on quarter but dropping 63.1% on year, according to Digitimes Research.