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iBookstore Opens In Japan, Writers Group Objects to Random Digital Contracts, and Other Updates

March 6, 2013
By Michael Cader

Apple announced the launch of the iBookstore in Japan Tuesday, including titles from a number of the country’s largest publishers, promising “hundreds of thousands of books available for purchase.” The Kindle store opened there last October, which followed Japanese offerings from Kobo and Google Play. Japan is the 51st country in which the iBookstore operates. […]

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Filed Under: ebookstores, eNews, International News

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