E-books will be available via Google in EPUB format.
Sony
Sony will launch a $399 wireless e-reader
Sony has announced that it will convert its eBook store to the industry-standard .epub format by the end of the year. "Adopting an industry-standard format and Adobe Content Server 4, a popular, cross-platform server software solution that copy-protects downloadable e-books, allows Sony to make its eBook store compatible with multiple devices and its Reader devices open to multiple sources for content," a company press release stated.
Sony Reader and OverDrive Sign Library Marketing Agreement
The "Reader Touch Edition" will sell for less than $300
A report on TheBookSeller.com sourcing anonymous book publishers says that Sony
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New Sony Readers leaked.
Free use of e-readers for hotel guests.
Borders UK teams up with Elonex to sell new e-reader.