Agence France-Presse
Google, which opened an online bookstore last month, said Thursday that it has acquired eBook Technologies, a company which makes digital reading products.
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
"We are happy to welcome eBook Technologies' team to Google," a Google spokeswoman said in a statement.
"Together, we hope to deliver richer reading experiences on tablets, electronic readers and other portable devices," she said.
In a statement on the company website, eBook Technologies said it was "excited to announce that we have been acquired by Google.
"Working together with Google will further our commitment to providing a first-class reading experience," said eBook Technologies, which offers e-book readers and an e-reading platform.
With the opening of Google eBookstore in the United States last month, the Internet search giant jumped into the booming e-book market long dominated by Kindle-maker Amazon. - AFP
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