Wednesday, November 25, 2009

National system of distribution of electronic books bookee put into commercial operation

National system of distribution of electronic books bookee announced the start of commercial exploitation. As far in the statement, service bookee designed for reading electronic books convenient: users can buy and read e-books and create your own library for different devices. Currently the library bookee is available for purchase almost 2000 books from 10 leading publishers. Project bookee received investments from Softline Venture Partners in August 2009.

The user needs to download the software once the shell, through which he could then buy and read electronic books. After starting the shell bookee user can search for books in the "Shop" to download them to the section "Library" and read in the mode of "reading". The user has the opportunity to become acquainted with the book before you buy without pre-payment and after reading 10% of the book making a purchasing decision, if a book like it. Read the book before the end can then pay site www.bookee.ru in the personal section.

With shell bookee for the computer user can use the following functions:

• search, download and purchase of books;
• Study the reading of any of the books represented in the library;
• access to the personal library of the user, which are all the books purchased by the user, with any registered devices in the system;
• reading books purchased, including those with high-quality color illustrations, diagrams and charts;
• search the text books;
• choice of font size.
As the creators say the system bookee, electronic books have a special format that minimizes the possibility of their illegal distribution. Due to this, the project partners are the leading publishers, which provide the readers of bookee unique and exclusive editions to their appearance in other electronic bookstores.

At the moment the shell provided a platform for Microsoft Windows; in the near future - will be available for Linux and Mac OS X, and subsequently - for all popular mobile platforms.

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