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Bookseller Borders has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Sony, expanding the companies' relationship for the sale of the Reader Digital Book.
The new agreement also includes a new, co-branded version of Sony's online store for e-book downloads expected to be launched in October.
Under the terms of the agreement Borders will expand the sale of the Reader, a reading device for e-books, to over 500 of its stores throughout the US, beginning in October.
The Reader is currently sold in approximately 270 Borders stores, which began selling the device in 2006.
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In addition Borders will launch a co-branded online store with support from Sony that will provide digital downloads of e-books, offering customers a selection of titles.
Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
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