Japanese mobile phone giant NTT DoCoMo Inc. and Dai Nippon Printing Co. announced on Tuesday they will jointly launch an e-bookstore starting from Wednesday to expand their business in the growing business.
The new venture firm, named 2Dfacto Inc., will launch the e-bookstore with about 20,000 titles, none in English, and it plans to expand the total number of titles available to about 100,000 by the spring, they said.