PDF challengers from China - Apabi technology's CEBX

Apabi technology, is a major player in the Chinese (Mainland)- going challenge to Adobe PDF eBook market. According to information week Apabi already has contracts with 500 Chinese publishers and provides technologies for electronic publishing and electronic libraries and sells ebook readers.

Its new CEBX technology stands for common document blending XML. The company says a CEBX file can store document data and is fully compatible with PDF but technically superior. Currently there are three software packages to work with CEBX format. Apabi reader is a home-grown equivalent of Adobe Reader, and it only allows users to view documents without all the editing tools.Apabi maker is a tool to convert other formats while Apabi carbon full CEBX editing suite required.the company says it has applications in development for Windows Mobile and Android iOS (iPhone, iPod touch and iPad) CEBX.

The article says that the company already has more than 700 newspapers and magazines willing to work with the platform and the Chinese Government expects to adopt the platform as well.

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