据台湾《经济日报》2009-07-15消息报道：全台最大数位出版品平台BOOK11正式启动。BOOK11是台湾唯一结合软硬体的电子书服务平台，可下载近万本书籍，独创的图文自动化排版技术，提升萤幕易读性与舒适性。
据报道，创立BOOK11的“拾一本数位文化股份有限公司”执行长邱铭表示，BOOK11是目前全台唯一结合软硬体的华文数位知识分享平台，拥有近万本中、日书籍，包含经典文学、歷史小说等阅读刊物，预计到2010年，电子书总数将超过10万册；并将在2011年正式进军中国电子书市场，打造全球最大、最完善的华文知识分享平台。BOOK11独创“图文自动化排版”技术，可瞬间编排48种版型，改善一般电子书版面不易阅读的缺点，大幅提升数位阅读生活的方便与舒适性。BOOK11的数位内容除了可下载至笔电、PDA、桌上电脑等载具阅读外，也引进首部繁简体中文电子书阅读器──i读机。i读机能储存近万本小说，大小及厚度如同一本实体小说，重量仅388公克，方便携带。此外，i读机拥有8吋大萤幕、最先进16灰阶显示技术及可设定自行翻页方向的“翻页桿”，藉由触控笔感应，可在文章上标记重点，手写备忘录中也可以随时记事与涂鸦，贴近真实阅读习惯。BOOK11採免费会员制，注册后选择所购买书籍，即可付费进行下载，为庆祝开站，试营运期间（7~9月），凡加入会员者可立即阅读网站内免费书籍。BOOK 11网址：http://www.book11.com.tw/。
译文:
Official Launch of the Largest Electronic Book Platform in Taiwan
According to the report by Taiwan’s Economic Daily News on 15th July 2009, the largest digital publishing platform in Taiwan, Book11, was officially launched. Book11 is Taiwan’s only electronic book service platform combining software and hardware, and is able to download nearly 10,000 books, using originally created automatic pictures and text typesetting technique, enhancing screen legibility and comfort. 
Reportedly, “Pick A Digital Cultural Book Limited Liability Company” Chief Executive Qiu Ming, founder of Book11, said that Book11 is now the only Chinese digital knowledge sharing platform in Taiwan, combining software and hardware, and containing nearly 10,000 copies of Chinese and Japanese reading publications of classical literature and historical novel, with the total volume of electronic books estimated to exceed 100,000 by 2010. It will also officially launch its entry into Chinese electronic books market in 2011, creating the largest and the best Chinese Knowledge sharing platform in the world. The originally created “pictures and text automatic typesetting” technique of Book11 can layout 48 page versions instantaneously, improving on the drawback of illegibility on the page of an ordinary electronic book. Other than its content being able to be downloaded to such devices as laptop, PDA, desktop computer and so forth, Book11 also brings in the first reading device that reads traditional and simplified Chinese —— iRead, that can store up to nearly 10,000 copies of novel, and its size and thickness is just like a hard copy novel book, weighing only 388 gram, and is convenient to carry along. Besides, iRead has an 8 inch screen, most advanced 16 gray scale display technique and customized auto “page turning pole”, providing the sense of holding a pen to highlight on the article, as well as making notes and scribbling in the handwritten memorandum, which is close to actual reading habit. Book11 provides free membership, and after registering you can select the books you wish to purchase, make payment and start downloading. In order to celebrate the launch, those who join as members during the trial operation period (July ~ September) can immediately read the free books on the website. Book11 website: http://www.book11.com.tw/
