Plugging this for omy.sg and Lianhe Wanbao. The press releases in both English and Chinese are available below:
Singapore, 8 March 2012 – The recent passing of renowned Taiwanese singer and TV host Fong Fei Fei early this year surprised and saddened the Chinese communities worldwide.
In remembrance of the well-loved diva, Singapore Press Holdings’ (SPH) Chinese evening daily Lianhe Wanbao followed up with special reports on Fong Fei Fei over the next few days; while bilingual-friendly news and entertainment portal, omy.sg, showcased various videos of her concerts in Singapore, erstwhile photos of Fong Fei Fei and other online reports.
In addition, Lianhe Wanbao has launched a special commemorative e-Book on Apple iBooks. The commemorative e-book is produced by omy.sg and sponsored by TS Video Group.
The e-book encompasses all Fong Fei Fei news reports, photos, videos and other resources from Lianhe Wanbao and omy.sg, including various moving tributes and eulogies from her fans worldwide.
Chua Chim Kang, Editor of Lianhe Wanbao and omy.sg, said: “By launching this e-Book, we seek to ‘immortalise’ Fong Fei Fei, converting her legacy into a digital format to share with her fans and the future generations to come.”
The Fong Fei Fei e-book is the first Chinese e-book from Singapore launched on Apple iBooks. It is also the first e-book from Singapore to be launched on Apple iBooks and the first e-book launched launched under the Singapore Press Holdings group.
To cater to the reading needs of the worldwide Chinese community, the e-Book is available in two language formats – traditional and simplified Chinese.
For more information on the download, readers can use the QR code or access the website directly at http://project.omy.sg/ibooks/fong-fei-fei/
联合晚报》和omy.sg推出本地第一本iBooks
《告别凤飞飞》电子书免费下载
台湾歌手兼主持人凤飞飞，因肺癌于2012年1月3日病逝，享年60岁。她逝世的消息，一直到2月13日才通过她的律师公布，震惊全世界华人。
《联合晚报》连日跟进凤飞飞逝世的新闻，作出特别的纪念报道和系列。双语资讯娱乐网站omy.sg特地带歌迷回顾凤飞飞过去在新加坡办演唱会的精彩录像，也整理出凤飞飞的照片集和新闻。
《告别凤飞飞》这本苹果iBooks电子书，汇集了所有凤飞飞在《联合晚报》及omy.sg的相关新闻报道、照片和录像，以及世界各地歌迷的感人悼词及对凤飞飞的思念。
《联合晚报》兼omy.sg总编辑蔡深江说：“凤飞飞在歌迷心中的地位是不可取代的，我们献上这本电子书向她致敬，收录她的歌声影像和离世的报道，让歌迷可以永远缅怀。”
此电子书可上网http://project.omy.sg/ibooks/fong-fei-fei免费下载。这是新加坡第一本iBooks电子书，并获得TS集团赞助。
为迎合全世界华人社群的阅读需要，这本《告别凤飞飞》电子书以繁体中文和简体中文两种版本推出。
