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About E-Book Systems |
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| Background |
E-Book Systems (www.ebooksys.com) was founded in 1998 with a mission to bring the natural look and feel of the paper-based book into the domain of computers and the Internet. E-Book Systems specializes in providing software tools and services in the e-Publishing market, enabling publishers and corporations to create page-flipping digital publications.
E-Book Systems' products and services make use of its proprietary patented Digital Flip® user interface technology to deliver multimedia content and information such as PDF, video, audio, digital image, text, etc via an impressive 3D Page-Flipping interface, which appears as a virtual FlipBook. The FlipBook can be streamed online or delivered offline via various portable media like CD, DVD, USB drive etc.
E-Book Systems, a private on-going corporation, has offices in California (Santa Clara), China (Beijing), Japan (Tokyo), Berlin (Germany) and Singapore. E-Book Systems has also partnered with the largest internet company in Japan, SoftBank, to use and deploy E-Book Systems' products in the Japanese market. |
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| Patents |
E-Book Systems' products and services make use of its unique Digital Flip® technologies. More than 22 US patents have been issued with 8 more pending. |
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| Investors |
• K W Ng, angel financier, co-founder of Creative Technology and Chairman of Innomedia.
• Creative Technology Ltd (NASDAQ: CREAF)
Creative Technology Ltd (www.creative.com) is a global leader in PC entertainment products. It was founded in Singapore in July 1, 1981, with the vision that multimedia would revolutionize the way people interact with their PCs. Creative is best noted for its award-winning Sound Blaster line of audio cards, the Sound Blaster. Creative has built upon the popularity and demand of its PC audio success to include graphics, DVD, computer telephony integration (CTI), communications, and videoconferencing.
• SoftBank Corp (TSE: 9984)
SoftBank Corp (www.softbank.co.jp) is a Japanese telecommunications and media corporation, with operations in broadband, fixed-line telecommunications, e-Commerce, Internet, broadmedia, technology services, finance, media and marketing, and other businesses. It is the largest Internet company in Japan. SoftBank was established in Tokyo, Japan on September 3, 1981. SoftBank's corporate profile includes various other companies such as Japanese broadband company Cable & Wireless IDC, cable company BB-Serve, and gaming company GungHo Online Entertainment. Additionally, it has various partnerships in Japanese subsidiaries of foreign companies such as Yahoo!, E-Trade and Morningstar. SBI Group is a Japanese financial services company that began in 1999 as a branch of SoftBank. SoftBank is also the official carrier of the iPhone 3G for Japan. |
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