Telecompaper reports that Japanese electronics manufacturer Sharp will launch its Tsutaya Galapagos e-bookstore service on 10 December featuring a selection of periodical publications, including newspapers and magazines that are automatically delivered to the tablet terminals. Also, prior to the start of this service, Sharp will begin accepting preorders for its ‘Galapagos’ tablet terminals on 3 December. The store will feature a content lineup of approximately 20,000 newspapers, magazines and books.