Once Tossed Aside, a Homecoming for Sony's E-Reader

WSJ: "Sony Corp.’s digital e-book reader, which will go on sale in Japan on Dec. 10, is the rare example of a consumer product being reintroduced in Japan after an initial flop at home and then finding success abroad. The homecoming for a Sony e-reader also maps out the convoluted twists and turns a product can take through the electronics conglomerate’s labyrinth of markets and business divisions. ... "