Thread: Will the New DX Read DRM PDF?
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Old 06-05-2009, 12:01 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by drzeller View Post
I suspect colleges would be hesitant to go with textbooks that are proprietary to a device like the Kindle. I would expect them to want something that could be read on PC's/Mac's as well. That may lead to PDF, or something else I suppose; or we'll see a PC/Mac-based Kindle application, similar to the availability they already have on the iPhone/Touch.
You're aware that Amazon has teamed up with the largest textbook publishers to produce exactly such books for the Kindle, yes?
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