Apparently Google launched an ebook venture in Korea earlier this month, with participation from publishers including Woongjin, Ridibooks and Munhakdongne Publishing. An unnamed official told The Korea Herald (found via The Digital Reader), "We picked Korea since the adoption rate of smart devices, including smartphones, are one of the highest…
eNews: Google Launches in Korea, and More
by Michael Cader on September 24, 2012 in Apps/iOS, Children's, ebookstores, eNews, International News, New Business Models
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