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Originally Posted by Elfwreck
As soon as iBooks can be read on PCs, someone will take one apart & analyze the code used to lock it, and create a key to either unlock it or copy the contents out. Apple may be fighting to keep iBooks on their devices to avoid this--which is part of why iBook sales aren't high; despite all the lovely mobile devices we've got, most people who read ebooks still read them on desktop or laptop computers.
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Apple doesn't really have any motivation to put iBooks on PCs. Apple sells devices, not books. If Apple keeps iBooks just on mobile devices, that gives consumers one more reason to buy them.