Sony to announce tomorrow e-book distribution service and e-book terminal "Reader" for domestic use



Sony's tomorrow's overseas e-book terminal "ReaderWe announced that we will announce models for domestic use in Japan.

At the same time, e-book distribution service for domestic will also be announced.

Details are as below.
Sony Japan | News Releases | Information on e-book business and product release

According to this release, Sony is to do e-book business for domestic market and product launch meeting from 15:00 on November 25th tomorrow.

The schedule planned will be Mr. Fujio Noguchi, Senior Vice President, Sony Electronics in the USA and Nobuyuki Kurita President, Sony Marketing Co., Ltd. The scene of the presentation will be live distributed using Ustream.

Sony Japan Live Channel on USTREAM: Welcome to "Sony Japan Live Channel". From Thursday November 25 (Thursday) at 3 pm we will live deliver presentations on e-book business and products on this channel. ※ New product to announce, "My Sony Club" 's purchase declaration ...


According to the press release below, the e-book distribution provision corporation co-founded by Sony Corporation, Toppan Printing, KDDI, Asahi Newspaper Co., Ltd. on July 1, 2010, is November 4, 2010 "Booklista Co., Ltd."We are going to build an open platform for services related to content sales such as content gathering, electronicization and management, customer authentication, billing system, promotion work and so on.

In addition, terminal makers and store operators can set up stores of each company on-line by using this platform, and can provide attractive contents for various terminals, and they can write literary documents, business books, essays Not only dealing with various genres such as comics, newspapers, magazines, etc. are scheduled to expand handling sequentially as well.

E-book Distribution Business Preparation Co., Ltd. Becomes a Business Company as Book Lister Co., Ltd. | 2010 | KDDI CORPORATION

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