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Press Release - For immediate use February 21, 2012

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NEC BIGLOBE Android(TM) App, SUGOI BOOKS
Now Available for Manga fans in UK!

 
NEC BIGLOBE ,Ltd.
 
 

Tokyo, February 21, 2012 - NEC BIGLOBE, Ltd. (BIGLOBE), one of Japanfs leading Internet service providers, announced today that its digital bookstore Android app "SUGOI BOOKS" has begun offering manga titles, both in native Japanese and translated into English, in UK.

SUGOI BOOKS expands its service into the UK market with a library of more than 800 books, featuring authentic manga books translated into English, original manga books, English-language comic books by IDW Publishing, one of the major comic publishers in the US and much more!

 

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Our Goals:

BIGLOBE intends to expand its manga library to 50,000 books at the end of 2012, continuing to grow global distribution by providing its service on multiple platforms including iPhone, and Windows Phone.

 

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SUGOI BOOKS Summary

  • Available Platforms: Android 1.6 or higher.
    BIGLOBE also plans to release the SUGOI BOOKS app for iPhone/iPad and Windows Phone.

  • Payment method: PayPal/Google In-app Billing
    Readers can purchase books with the following prepaid point plans:
    Monthly-Purchase Points: 21.60pound (2300 Points), 10.80pound (1100 Points), 4.00pound (310 Points)
    Pay-As-You-Go Points: 21.60pound (2200 Points), 10.80pound (1050 Points), 5.40pound (500 Points),@1.10pound (100 Points)
    Average price of books are 100points - 500points
 

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