HARLEQUIN MOBILE PHONE BOOK SERIALISATION – USA
April 1st, 2006
BY MONICA DOBIE
HARLEQUIN Books in the United States has launched a serialised version of its steamy romantic novels that can be read on a mobile phone.
Harlequin On the Go, is an e-book that can be read on mobiles in 5-10 minute snippets, intended to be read daily while waiting in between appointments or while travelling.
Instalments are automatically downloaded to subscribers' handsets daily for US$2.49 a month. Three new titles become available each month.
Each instalment takes up about eight screens on a typical mobile phone.
Currently, the novels are ...
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