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Old 07-29-2010, 01:01 PM   #273
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Originally Posted by Moejoe View Post
You've identified a problem that can be solved, not a reason why ePub can survive the worldwide assault (and brand recognition) of Amazon.
Only almost all non-english books which Amazon currently sells are trough there Fresh subsidiary Mobipocket. And Amazon does not allow Mobipocket books onto Kindle.

And because of that and because there are no new Mobipocket reader software German publisher have already looked for alternatives. The largest SF series [1] on the planet is selling in DRM free ePUB now.

So how are they going to make there great assault?

Martin

[1] Surprise: the largest SF series on the planet does not have a name beginning with “Star” and it is not written in English. Yes, there is intelligent live outside the USA.
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