![]() ![]() Investors had been disappointed in Borders’ sluggish approach to the e-book segment, even though the firm has been selling Sony’s e-reader for years. The move comes about five months after Borders announced its partnership with Kobo, which had secured $15 million in financing, including some money from Borders, to develop its technology. The digital books application developed by Kobo will work on most wireless devices, including the Apple iPhone, Apple iPad, Research In Motion’s BlackBerry and phones using Google’s Android operating system. The eBook store initially will provide access to one million titles, which compares to about 500,000 for Amazon's Kindle Store. Borders plans to start selling the Kobo eReader, pictured here.īorders is taking pre-orders for the device, which will be available in June, and also said it would launch its eBook store next month.
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