China Embraces the E-Book 2005: Industry Report

China Embraces the E-Book 2005

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: AFAICS Research Limited
Published: October 2005
Product Code: R742-3

Description

This special report takes a look at China, a country that is quietly developing and using e-books and digital publishing technology to further the development of one of the world’s fastest growing and biggest economies. The report looks at the evidence that China has a clearly defined long-term government backed program to develop and use e-book technology in its schools and colleges. It also looks at some of the products now in production and some of the companies involved.

Table of Contents

1. Summary
2. E-books in China.
3. The problem with Chinese script.
4. The development of the Chinese IT market and its effect on e-books.
5. The V Dragon Midori Linux embedded architecture.
6. The infrastructure.
7. China’s commitment to e-books.
8. The Chinese digital library project.
9. Trials for new Chinese designed e-textbooks.
10. Involvement of Taiwan.
11. Current Chinese e-book reader devices.
12. Future Chinese e-book reader devices.
13. Analysis.
14. Currently available reader devices: 14.1. Jinke-book; 14.2. Jinke V2 and V8; 14.3. Argosy EB600 and EB683; 14.4. Founder E10 and E312; 14.5. Matsushita Sigma Ebook; 14.6. Easyread Personal Digital Reader; 14.7. E-View E-Book
15. Companies mentioned in this report: 15.1. Argosy Research Inc.; 15.2. Culturecom ePublication Ltd; 15.3. eWind; 15.4. Founder; 15.5. Guangzhou E-View E-Book Electronics Co. Ltd; 15.6. Matsushita; 15.7. Prime View International; 15.8. Sony; 15.9. Tianjin Jinke Electronics; 15.10. Toshiba
16. The Report authors
17. About AFAICS Research

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