Adobe Systems is to buy Boston-based ebook company Glassbook, which develops consumer and commercial software for the ebook market, automating the supply chain for publishers, booksellers, distributors and libraries.
Products, technologies and services included in this acquisition are the Glassbook Reader, Glassbook Plus Reader and the Glassbook Content Server. The Glassbook Reader provides an enhanced user interface that utilises key features, such as text to speech, two-page view and display rotation.
Details: www.adobe.com