China Embraces the E-Book 2005


October 1, 2005
55 Pages - SKU: AFRL1297431
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Countries covered: China

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.


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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