Sunday, 18 October 2009

EBook sales go down under

Australians will be able to buy digital books over the counter at bookstores from next year using new technology designed for Australian book publishers.

Chief executive officer of the Australian Publishers Association Maree McCaskill said the take-up of eBooks in Australia had been hampered by cost and availability issues and the lack of "a simple system for eBook distribution".

"This new system will allow Australians to download digital books quickly and simply via participating bookstores," she said in a statement on Sunday. FULL STORY

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

i hate to admit it, but i'm a sci fi freak :) lol

mandie reed

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