Editor Richard Best says not have to produce a daily edition avoids many of the problems dailies face.
The Reader Daily Edition is the third new e-book reader the company has introduced in the last few weeks.
The Reader Daily Edition includes 2 GB of memory and expansion slots for additional memory (up to 32 GB).
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Sony's Daily Edition e-reader will also have to contend with newer rivals vying for a piece of this fast growing segment.
The last daily edition is due to be published on Friday 15 July, with the first weekly going out on Thursday 21 July.
However, as a fairly recent concession, Algerian television news has been broadcasting a daily edition in one of the three main Berber dialects.
The Washington Post (like most newspapers) has discovered that it must provide a constant stream of content rather than a single daily edition.
The last daily edition, which sells about 17, 000 copies, is due to be published on 2 September with the first weekly going out on 8 September.
The Reader Daily Edition offers portrait and landscape orientation.
Meanwhile, the Post just reported one of the biggest circulation drops of any major newspaper with the lucrative Sunday edition selling 5.2% fewer copies and the daily edition skidding almost 10%.
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Earlier this month, for example, Sony said that demand for its new Daily Edition Reader is so strong that while it hopes to fill orders by Christmas, it can't guarantee a delivery date.
New features on the Daily Edition include intuitive content zoom, adjustable contrast and brightness control, as well as automatic multiple page creation to make documents designed for a standard sheet of paper easier to read.
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On Wednesday, Sony announced a new version of its Reader line-up of E-ink devices including its standard six-inch Touch Edition, the diminutive five-inch Pocket Edition, and larger seven-inch Daily Edition, each thinner, lighter, and featuring a more attractive display than the last version of those gadgets.
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National China Daily and People's Daily Overseas Edition report the news on the front page.
BBC: China morning round-up: Nobel Literature Prize to China
In People's Daily Overseas Edition, Hua Liming, a former Chinese ambassador to Iran, says almost simultaneous visits by Palestinian and Israeli leaders shows the two countries' "expectations and trust" in China.
Just as some folks still pay a premium for the print edition of a daily newspaper, or for exclusive content not available to free readers of a publication, in-person education is not going away.
For example, InterContinental Hotels and Resorts says that it will once again proactively offer all guests a complimentary edition of a daily local language or international language newspaper delivered each morning to their room starting in 2012.
Harry Truman's triumphant grin as he hoists the "Dewey Defeats Truman" edition of the Chicago Daily Tribune.
Harry Truman's triumphant grin as he hoists the "Dewey Beats Truman" edition of the Chicago Daily Tribune.
In 2006 sales of the Daily Record fell behind the Scottish edition of The Sun for the first time.
The state-run China Daily said in its Chinese language edition that the country had to learn to balance development with quality of life.
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The new players' unflattering views on France are such a constant concern that they prompted an article in Monday's edition of the French sports daily L'Equipe about how a few might finally be coming around, more than eight months after they got to Paris.
The two recipes, "Cold Omelets with Crab Meat" and "Crab with Tomato Mayonnaise Dressing, " appear in an article titled "Cold Omelets with Crab Meat, " written by Pierre Franey of the New York Times News Service that was published in the August 22, 1979 edition of the Virgin Islands Daily News, a copy of which can be seen here.
The downward trend for monthly inflation is expected to continue, says the Overseas Edition of the People's Daily, while China Daily hints that this may lead to policy changes by the Chinese government aimed at promoting growth.
BBC: China morning round-up: Inflation and economy discussed
Actor Kyle Chandler stars in "Early Edition, " which revolves around a Chicago daily newspaper.
People's Daily publishes the Xinhua report on page 16 of its domestic edition, while the copy in the Overseas Edition was on page 4.
China Daily, China's biggest English-language newspaper, has launched an African edition - the latest of several Chinese media initiatives in Africa.
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (CNN) -- CNN has learned that the Manchester Union Leader, New Hampshire's largest daily newspaper, will all but endorse Democratic presidential hopeful Bill Bradley in its Sunday edition.
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