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Digital Books Are Just Around the Corner

PRODUCT (MAKER)          PRICE/AVAIL.   FEATURES

EVERYBOOK                $1,500/        Two-color screens
(Everybook Inc.)         Apr. '99       give the look and feel
                                        of a traditional book

MILLENNIUM               Under $200/    Paperback-sized
eBOOK (Librius Inc.)     Jan. '99

ROCKET eBOOK             $499/          Paperback-sized
(Nuvo Media Inc.)        mid-Nov.

SOFTBOOK                 $599/          Legal pad-sized
(Softbook Press Inc.)    late-Nov.      screen


PRODUCT (MAKER)          PUBLISHING PARTNERS

EVERYBOOK                McGraw-Hill, Rodale Press,
(Everybook Inc.)         Cambridge Univ. Press*

MILLENNIUM               None yet
eBOOK (Librius Inc.)

ROCKET eBOOK             Simon & Schuster, Random House,
(Nuvo Media Inc.)        HarperCollins, Penguin Putnam

SOFTBOOK                 In talks with Simon & Schuster,
(Softbook Press Inc.)    Random House, HarperCollins


* For testing only-no signed partnerships


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