"We are enabling booksellers to sell the content instead of going out of business, and enabling readers to buy and read on any device, and be assured that the content will still be around," Murray said. publishers on agency model terms, though Abraham Murray, product manager on Google's Books team, said, "We will meet the needs of the market, and we are accepting the agency model in the U.S., but we haven't gone after it, and as that plays out we will follow.'" He also observed that Google was "delivering a platform for e-books that will be synched across all retailers" so that books "follow the user, won't get lost or stuck at the store, and will be ever-present in a digital library." Google will also offer a web-based reader, though at launch this won't be available for offline reading. this year, followed by international launches in 2011, the Bookseller reported, adding that delegates at Tools of Change Frankfurt learned "Google Editions will be available on multiple devices, including the iPad, online via a Google 'web reader,' but will not be available on Amazon's Kindle device at launch." Google will work with U.S.
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