Despite the fact that nobody reads anything anymore , the ebook market sure is hot lately, with Barnes & Noble about to make some sort of big splash and now Google getting in on the action in a new way. After shaking up the industry quite a bit with its Google Books initiative , Google is going to offer paid ebook purchases in its new “Google Editions” store in the first half of next year, which has been bumped back from the 2009 launch originally planned .

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Google clarifies plans for Google Editions ebook store launching next year