Kindle now the bestselling product in Amazon's history

Amazon.com announced on Dec 17 that the third-generation Kindle is now the bestselling product in Amazon's history, eclipsing "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7)." The company also announced that on its peak day, Nov. 29, customers ordered more than 13.7 million items worldwide across all product categories, which is a record-breaking 158 items per second.

Here are the Amazon Worldwide 2010 Holiday Facts:

• On Christmas Day, more people turned on new Kindles for the first time, downloaded more Kindle Buy Once, Read Everywhere apps, and purchased more Kindle books than on any other day in history.
• On the peak day this season, Amazon's worldwide fulfillment network shipped over 9 million units across all product categories.
• Amazon shipped to 178 countries.
• One of Amazon's most remote shipments contained the "Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue," "Toy Story" DVDs, "Chicken Soup for the Dog Lover's Soul," NHL 11, Halo Reach and Call of Duty: Black Ops and was delivered to the hamlet of Grise Fiord, north of the Arctic Circle in Canada.
• Amazon shipped over 350,000 units to APO/FPO addresses.

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