Shortcovers from Indigo

Indigo Books and Music has launched its Shortcovers service which will enable users to buy and download e-books to their wireless smart phone or computer via the Internet. For its launch, Shortcovers is offering 50,000 book titles for sale, priced from $4.99 to $19.99, as well as individual chapters of books for 99 cents each. In addition, an estimated 200,000 sample chapters will be available free for potential users. US version is at www.shortcovers.com. Canadian version is at www.shortcovers.ca