Thread: Borders ebook store now live (US only)
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Old 07-09-2010, 02:42 AM   #54
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Originally Posted by ForceMd View Post
Actually, it is Amazon who needs to get on the ePub boat and be compatible with everyone else. Corret me if i'm wrong (I'm new at this) but it seems that it is easy enough to buy books from most of the other ebook stores (B&N, Borders, Sony... even Apple's iBooks) and use the DRMed books on other devices (Borders ebooks on the Nook for example). Everyone seems to play nicely with each other except Amazon.
Actually, all the stores are using vendor lock in software... including the iBook store and the Amazon store and yes, even the stores that use Adobe DRM.

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