{"id":9522,"date":"2010-08-05T02:10:12","date_gmt":"2010-08-04T17:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/?p=9522"},"modified":"2010-08-05T02:10:12","modified_gmt":"2010-08-04T17:10:12","slug":"ntt-docomo-and-dnp-to-start-e-book-delivery-service-this-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/ntt-docomo-and-dnp-to-start-e-book-delivery-service-this-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"NTT DoCoMo And DNP To Start E-Book Delivery Service This Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"NTT DoCoMo's Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/docomo_logo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"155\" height=\"40\" \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DNP_logo.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9523\" title=\"DNP's Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/DNP_logo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"82\" height=\"27\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nJapan&#8217;s biggest mobile operator <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nttdocomo.com\/\">NTT DoCoMo<\/a> and major printing company <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dnp.co.jp\/eng\/\">Dai Nippon Printing (DNP)<\/a> announced they would jointly start an e-book delivery service intended for feature phones, smartphones and tablet terminals this fall.\u00a0 The two companies will arrange the entire process of the e-book delivery service including content collecting, online book store management and overseas distribution.<br \/>\nMore than 100,000 books and newspapers will be available at the service release. \u00a0 It is expected to be operating in cooperation with DNP&#8217;s other book sales channels such as several large-scale real bookstore chains and online bookstore <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bk1.jp\/\">BK1[J]<\/a> owned by the printing company.\u00a0\u00a0 Publishing giants like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodansha.co.jp\/english\/\">Kodansha<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shogakukan.co.jp\/company\/english\">Shogakkan<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nec.com\/\">NEC<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lg.com\/\">LG Electronics Japan<\/a>, Korea&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsung.com\/\">Samsung Electronics<\/a> have been supporting the new service&#8217;s launch.<br \/>\nMeanwhile, as movements of NTT DoCoMo&#8217;s competitors in business, KDDI is preparing for a similar service in association with Toppan Printing, Sony and the Asahi Shimbun(see <a href=\"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/30\/sony-kddi-asahi-and-toppan-to-co-launch-e-publisher-in-july\/\">this for more details<\/a>).\u00a0 Softbank Mobile started an online magazine delivery service called Viewn(see <a href=\"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/01\/softbanks-online-magazines-app-viewn-gets-bumbling-start\/\">this Akky&#8217;s story for more details<\/a>) for the iPad and the iPhone users.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan&#8217;s biggest mobile operator NTT DoCoMo and major printing company Dai Nippon Printing (DNP) announced they would jointly start an e-book delivery service intended for feature phones, smartphones and tablet terminals this fall.\u00a0 The two companies will arrange the entire process of the e-book delivery service including content collecting, online book store management and overseas&hellip; 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