Mobile Opportunity: The future of publishing: Why ebooks failed in 2000, and what that means for 2010 Posted on March 17, 2010 by Tom Mobile Opportunity: The future of publishing: Why ebooks failed in 2000, and what that means for 2010. This work, unless otherwise expressly stated, is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License. This entry was posted in Link. Bookmark the permalink.